to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
one mountain; pile (of something); heap; hump; worst part; large profit
chief (of police); head (of office)
the other day; a few days ago
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
one school; one sect; one denomination; one party; one faction; one group
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
how; in what way; how about
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to settle (in a place); to settle down
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to be worried; to be troubled
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
last words recited to the newly departed; requiem; converting people to Buddhism
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
Bakumatsu period; closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate; end of the Edo period
disturbance; upheaval; unrest; war; riot
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
long ago; a long time ago; already
why; how; for what reason
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
by myself; in person; by oneself
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to choose; to select; to pick (out)