| 小 | [しょう, shou] (pref) (1) (See 小皿) small; little; slight; (2) (See 小半日, 弱・じゃく・2) slightly less than; just about; (3) (See こざっぱり) somewhat; somehow; (4) (See 小役人) minor (sometimes derogatory); petty #659 [Add to Longdo] |
| 気 | [げ, ge] (n, n-suf) (1) sign; indication; trace; touch; feeling; (n-pref) (2) somehow; for some reason; seeming to be #979 [Add to Longdo] |
| どうも | [doumo] (int) (1) (abbr) (See どうも有難う) thanks; (adv) (2) much (thanks); very (sorry); quite (regret); (3) quite; really; (4) somehow; (5) (in positive sense, esp. どうも〜しまう) (See どうしても) in spite of oneself; no matter how hard one may try (one is unable to) (with negative verb); no matter how hard one may try not to (one ends up doing) (with positive verb, esp. -shimau); (int) (6) greetings; hello; goodbye; (P) #4,235 [Add to Longdo] |
| どうか | [douka] (adv, n) please; somehow or other #7,943 [Add to Longdo] |
| 何とか | [なんとか, nantoka] (exp, adv, n) (1) something; something or other; so-and-so; (2) somehow; anyhow; one way or another; (P) #11,065 [Add to Longdo] |
| どうやら | [douyara] (adv) it seems like; it appears that; somehow or other; (P) #14,355 [Add to Longdo] |
| 何故か | [なぜか, nazeka] (adv) somehow; for some reason; without knowing why; (P) #16,387 [Add to Longdo] |
| 何かしら;何か知ら | [なにかしら, nanikashira] (adv) somehow or other; something or other #19,074 [Add to Longdo] |
| そこはかとなく | [sokohakatonaku] (adv) (See そこはかとない, なんとなく) somehow; for some reason [Add to Longdo] |
| どうかした;どうかして | [doukashita ; doukashite] (exp) by mere chance; by some chance; somehow or other; in some way [Add to Longdo] |
| どうにかこうにか | [dounikakounika] (exp) somehow or other [Add to Longdo] |
| どうにかして | [dounikashite] (exp) by any means (possible); somehow [Add to Longdo] |
| どうやらこうやら | [douyarakouyara] (exp) somehow or other [Add to Longdo] |
| やり繰り(P);遣り繰り | [やりくり, yarikuri] (n, vs) (uk) making do; getting by (somehow); managing; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 何だか | [なんだか, nandaka] (adv) (a) little; somewhat; somehow; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 何とかして | [なんとかして, nantokashite] (adv) somehow or other; in one way or another; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 何とかなる | [なんとかなる, nantokanaru] (exp) to be able to manage somehow or another [Add to Longdo] |
| 何となく(P);何と無く | [なんとなく(P);なにとなく, nantonaku (P); nanitonaku] (adv) somehow or other; for some reason or another; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 何とは無しに | [なんとはなしに, nantohanashini] (adv) for no particular reason; for some reason or other; somehow or other [Add to Longdo] |
| 何処かしら | [どこかしら, dokokashira] (exp, adv) (1) (uk) in some way; somehow or other; (2) (uk) somewhere or other [Add to Longdo] |
| 何処とも無く;何処ともなく | [どこともなく, dokotomonaku] (adv) (uk) aimlessly; somehow [Add to Longdo] |
| 何処と無く;何処となく | [どことなく, dokotonaku] (adv) (uk) somehow; for some reason; vaguely [Add to Longdo] |
| 何処やら;何所やら | [どこやら, dokoyara] (n) (1) (uk) somewhere; (adv) (2) somehow [Add to Longdo] |
| 曲がりなりにも;曲り形にも | [まがりなりにも, magarinarinimo] (adv) though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other [Add to Longdo] |
| 心成し;心做し;心なし | [こころなし, kokoronashi] (exp) somehow; somewhat; seemingly [Add to Longdo] |
| 兎にも角にも | [とにもかくにも, tonimokakunimo] (adv) (uk) anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case [Add to Longdo] |
| 兎に角(ateji) | [とにかく, tonikaku] (adv) (uk) anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 兎も角 | [ともかく, tomokaku] (adv) (uk) anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case; be that as it may; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 兎も角も | [ともかくも, tomokakumo] (adv) (uk) anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case; be that as it may [Add to Longdo] |
| 兎や角 | [とやかく, toyakaku] (adv) (uk) anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case; all kinds of this; this and that [Add to Longdo] |
| 兎角(P);左右 | [とかく, tokaku] (adv, adj-no, n, vs) (1) (doing) various things; (doing) this and that; (2) being apt to; being prone to; tending to become; (3) somehow or other; anyhow; anyway; (4) (兎角 only) { Buddh } (See 亀毛兎角) rabbit horns (used as a metaphor for things that do not exist); (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 如何いう;どう言う;如何言う | [どういう, douiu] (adj-pn) (uk) (See どんな・1) somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of [Add to Longdo] |
| 如何かこうか | [どうかこうか, doukakouka] (exp, adv) (uk) somehow or other [Add to Longdo] |
| 如何した | [どうした, doushita] (adj-pn) (uk) somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of [Add to Longdo] |
| 捻り出す;ひねり出す | [ひねりだす, hineridasu] (v5s, vt) to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage (somehow); to summon up (e.g. courage) [Add to Longdo] |
| 漫ろに | [そぞろに, sozoroni] (adv) (uk) in spite of oneself; somehow; without knowing why; vaguely [Add to Longdo] |
