lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
leveling; levelling; equalization; alleviation (e.g. of unemployment); harmonization
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
to fall behind; to drop out; to drop; to fall; to spill
queer fellow; odd fellow; eccentric person; crank; oddball; freak
eccentric; crank; oddball
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
beginning; outset; first; onset
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
action of making something; -ification
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
intelligence gathering; information gathering
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
leisure; leisure time; spare time
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
brain work; mental work; nonmanual labor
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted