in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
regional governor in ancient China
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
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
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
to go out and away; to leave
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to be exhausted; to be worn out
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
preparation; arrangements
in the meanwhile; during the time
mistress (of the house); hostess; landlady; proprietress
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
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
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
really; truly; indeed; good grief
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
rather; better; instead; if anything
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
should; must; -able; probably; likely
power of recovery; ability to recuperate; resilience
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!