to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
in name only; titular; nominal
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
people; men and women; each person; everybody
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
existence; being; presence
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
good; goodness; right; virtue
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
wicked person; evil person; bad child; naughty child; bad thing; mischief
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...