light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
single cell; simple-minded person; one-track-minded person
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
fishnet stockings (tights)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
serious; not joking; straight
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
honorific/polite/humble prefix
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
just a minute; small quantity
sunrise; half-melon shaped bun
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
telephone call; telephone (device)
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
season (e.g. fruit, fish); in vogue; popular; fresh
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
last night; yesterday evening
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once