meaning; significance; sense
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
one's post; place of work; workplace
apricot (Prunus armeniaca)
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
moderate; proper; just right
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to feel; to sense; to experience
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
such; like that; that sort of; very
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand