shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
wherein; therein; thereinto
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
almost; roughly; approximately
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
because of; owing to; due to
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
slovenly; loose; sluttish; slatternly; untidy; undisciplined