to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
beginning; outset; first; onset
to happen to meet; to come across
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
police officer; policeman; constable
killing time; staving off boredom
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
human; human-like; as a person
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
exchanging diary between friends (usually at school)
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
have a good day; take care; see you
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
dandelion (esp. species Taraxacum platycarpum)
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza