(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
Japanese dock (plant) (Rumex japonicus)
to jar; to creak; to grate
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
woman; female; feminine gender
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
chair; stool; post; office; position
man; male; masculine gender
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
now; the present time; just now; another; more
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
remembrance; recollection; recognition
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
myself; yourself; I; me; you
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
one thin flat object; one sheet
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
child's mind; child's heart; young mind