on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
rope; cord; policeman's rope
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
of course; certainly; naturally
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
to choke; to have trouble breathing