near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to slide down; to slip down
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
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)
people who lived in Kyushu in ancient times, and who opposed the state of Yamato
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
father; dad; husband; you; he
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
changing clothes; change of clothes
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
rising; ascending; climbing
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
how many people; a number of people
gliding; sliding; skating (on ice); taxiing (aircraft); making a takeoff run
pennant on a boat showing wind direction; weather vane; round roof tile (for gables); remiges; flight feathers
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
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