such; this sort of; like this
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
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
changing room (at a bathhouse, swimming pool, etc.)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
than; from; out of; except; but; more
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
ultimate; final; last; eventual
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to bring; to take; to bring about
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
lacking skill; uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; boring (from being too plain)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
book; volume; this; present; main; head
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
both hands; both arms; ten
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive