List: word usually written using kana alone

usually written using kana alone  expression  conjunction 

• or rather (say), or better (say), or perhaps I should say, or, how should I put it, I mean

rarely used kanji form  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic) 

• snowshoe hare (Lepus americanus), varying hare, snowshoe rabbit

usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic) 

• European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)

usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic) 

• pika (rabbit-like animal of family Ochotonidae)

usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic) 

• howler monkey

usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic) 

• black grouse (Tetrao tetrix), blackcock (male black grouse), greyhen (female black grouse)

rarely used kanji form  usually written using kana alone  dated term  noun  noun (generic) 

• calf (of the leg)

rarely used kanji form  usually written using kana alone  pronoun 

• around here, hereabouts
• (around) this point, about now

dated term  usually written using kana alone  adverb  noun  noun (generic)  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic) 

• quickly, swiftly, expeditiously
• a long time ago

rarely used kanji form  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic)  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic) 

• a long time ago