only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
of course; certainly; naturally
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
hollow; low ground; basin; pit; dip; depression
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
when it becomes; when it comes to
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
violet (any flower of genus Viola, esp. the Fuji dawn, Viola mandshurica)
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation