to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
thud thud (esp. footsteps); clump clump
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
reinforcement; strengthening
fusuma paper; paper pasted over a fusuma (similar to wallpaper)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
number of times; frequency; count
to be too numerous; to be too much
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
jungle gym; monkey bars; climbing frame
book; volume; this; present; main; head
old maid (card game); living without one's mother-in-law
briskly with small steps; trotting
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to be unable to make up one's mind; to be undecided
fast (asleep); snoring or grumbling sound
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
interruption; suspension; break
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
clearly; distinctly; vividly
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
what's what; heads or tails