book; volume; this; present; main; head
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
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
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
good person; virtuous person
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
please (give me); please (do for me)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce