small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
observation; survey; watching
catalog; catalogue; inventory; menu
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
inattention; absent-mindedness
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
counter seat; seat at the counter
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention