-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
icicle; ice pillar (for cooling a room); (arch.) ice
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
January; first month of the lunar calendar
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
confinement (for childbirth); bed used by a woman in childbirth; postpartum period; postnatal period
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
acquaintance; appreciative friend
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
diaper; nappy; (arch.) swaddling clothes; (arch.) loincloth
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
cry of a baby at its birth
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to whine; to sing; to chirp
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
to awake from one's sleep