interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
grasp; catch; understanding
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
beginning; clue; starting point
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
to be found; to be discovered
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
property; fortune; assets
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping