to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
such ... as; or some such
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
district; section; sector
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
Sleeping Beauty (fairy tale)
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
foreign-made car; imported car; paddle wheel
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
horsepower; hp; energy; vitality; horse-drawn cart
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
a style of Chinese poetry; legend or inscription on a picture
old friend; old acquaintance
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
honorific/polite/humble prefix
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
(period of) a year; during an era