to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
willpower; energy; vitality
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
Inaba (former province located in the east of present-day Tottori Prefecture)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to be silent; to say nothing
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish