seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
study; diligence; discount; reduction
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to subsist; to keep on living
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
great teacher (i.e. a buddha, bodhisattva or high monk, esp. Kobo Daishi)
finding employment; getting a job
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
independence; self-reliance
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
go that far; to that extent
future (usually near); prospects
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
primary school; elementary school; grade school
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
bridge pier; pontoon bridge
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
being on duty; person on duty
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily