above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
festival (shrine visit) by children aged 7, 5 and 3; lucky numbers 7, 5 and 3
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
bakery; baker; pastry shop
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
honorific/polite/humble prefix
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
while; during; while; although; all; both
(distant) howling; backbiting
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
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
finding oneself; self-discovery; journey of self-discovery; search for self
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
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)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
lone wolf; loner; self-reliant person
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once