to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
narrow; thin (sized); slender
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
you (plural); all of you; you all
how many people; a number of people
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to use up all one's strength
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
instead; but (on the other hand)
war; fighting; fierce competition
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
light blue; ice blue; sky blue; powder blue
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
please; somehow or other; one way or another
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
name; given name; first name
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
tool; implement; means; furniture
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
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...