sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to go past; to pass; to pass by
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
sweetfish (Plecoglossus altivelis altivelis); ayu
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)
to rise; to erect; to get up
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
arm; skill; efforts; ability
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
with the skin on; skin and all (fruit, potato, etc.)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
book; volume; this; present; main; head
minidisc; MD; missile defense; MD; magnetic disk; MD
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
father; dad; husband; you; he
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
going down; fall; knocking down (in boxing); flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend