finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
end (of play, match, etc.); closing; closing a pachinko machine (after it has paid out its designated maximum)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
how long; how far; how much
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress