(not so) much; (not) very
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to be found; to be discovered
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
beginning; outset; first; onset
to chase; to run after; to pursue
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to