to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
to go out and away; to leave
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to employ; to hire; to charter
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
near oneself; close to one; familiar
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
though; notwithstanding; although
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
new student; freshman; first-year student
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
toad (esp. the Japanese toad, Bufo japonicus)