ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
else; in addition; besides
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
what kind of; what sort of; what
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
leading private (Imperial Japanese Army); leading seaman (Imperial Japanese Navy)
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
grandfather; male senior-citizen
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
counter for drops of liquid
really; truly; indeed; good grief
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)