inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
to be found; to be discovered
to summon courage; to be brave
to speak; to say; to vocalize
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
remembrance; recollection; recognition
genius; prodigy; natural gift
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
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)
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)