always; all the time; never; usual; regular
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
standing signboard; billboard; hoarding
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; feeling exhausted; feeling drained
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
occurrence; happening; incident; event
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
matter causing distress; something causing worry
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
reading the first character of each line of a horizontally written text (to reveal a hidden word or message); reading acrostically
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryō system or Meiji Grand Council system)
dropping out of school; withdrawal from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case