one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
chair; stool; post; office; position
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
wind-swept; exposed to the wind
not worrying about one's reputation or appearance; not caring what others think
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
leftover food; leftovers; food scraps
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
flopping (e.g. on a bed); scattering (e.g. limbs horizontally)
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
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to feel depressed; to be down
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
properly; in a good manner; sophisticatedly; seemly; in a dignified way
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
how; in what way; how about