very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
salt and pepper hair; dark hair streaked with gray
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
unsophisticated; ruggedly honest; artless; unaffected; simple; naive
jingling; jangling; clinking; lasciviously; coquettishly
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
rising; ascending; climbing
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
after that; afterwards; thereafter
really; truly; indeed; good grief
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to be bewitched by a fox; to be confused
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
scenery; scene; landscape
in comparison to; rather than
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
scene; view; prospect; outlook
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to shake one's head (in denial)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing