to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
seeing one off; farewell; escort
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
secret; private matter; confidential matter
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
the scruff or nape of the neck
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
such ... as; or some such
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
first thing in the morning
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
half the amount (of money); half price; half fare
small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish
to satisfy one's appetite
single (i.e. unmarried) person; someone alone
office worker; salaried worker; white-collar worker
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate