form; shape; figure; visage
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
discovery; detection; finding
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
present; gift; to give a present or gift
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
to slander; to libel; to criticize; to criticise
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
kitchen; financial situation
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level