as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
second (unit of time); arc second
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
impossible; unlikely; improbable
speaking fondly about one's sweetheart (spouse, girlfriend, etc.); going on about one's love affairs
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
(skin) eruption; rash; pimple; spot; acne; boil
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
morning; morning coat; breakfast set (often a drink and toast); breakfast special
spring water; clear (pure) water
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate