that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
borrowing without returning
journal; magazine; periodical
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
very young; little; childish; immature
younger brother and sister
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
female high-school student
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...
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
time; hour; period; class
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
leaving unfinished; unfinished ending
living room (Western style); sitting room
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)