foreign cinema; foreign film; a foreign movie
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
to cheer; to jeer; to mock
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
incident; affair; happening; event
to recall; to remember; to recollect
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
while; even though; despite
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to be found; to be discovered
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
banquet or reception hall
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability