popular  onomatopoeic or mimetic word  adverb taking the と particle  adverb 

• prickling, stinging, biting
• tale-telling, tattling

popular  onomatopoeic or mimetic word  adverb  adverb taking the と particle 

• bang, slam, thud, crash

popular  onomatopoeic or mimetic word  adverb  adverb taking the と particle  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic)  な adjective 

• sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.), pattering
• flipping (through a book, etc.), riffling
• sparse, scattered, sporadic
• crumbly (e.g. tofu, cheese), loose, non-sticky (e.g. rice)

popular  JLPT N2  onomatopoeic or mimetic word  adverb taking the と particle  adverb  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic)  な adjective  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  noun (generic) 

• lightly (floating, drifting, etc.), buoyantly
• soft, fluffy, spongy
• unsteadily, flightily, fickly, frivolously

popular  onomatopoeic or mimetic word  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  verb (generic)  noun (generic)  adverb  adverb taking the と particle  な adjective  adjective (generic)  archaic 

• to be careless, to be inattentive, to be absentminded, to be slow
• long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled)
• flaring up (fire), rising (e.g. steam)

popular  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic)  adverb  archaic 

• a (short) time, a while, moment
• one time (in the past), a period, former times
• two-hour period

popular  rarely used kanji form  search-only kanji form  adverb 

• promptly, quickly, without delay
• before others, first

popular  JLPT N1  usually written using kana alone  adverb 

• something or other, one thing or another, this or that

popular  expression  adverb 

• unintentionally, calmly, inadvertently, innocently

popular  JLPT N2  adverb 

• before one knows, before one becomes aware of, unnoticed, unawares