to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
river; stream; River; the ... river
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
shogunate; bakufu; shogun's headquarters; Imperial Guards office; residence of the Imperial Guards commander
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
distinguished family; good family; great master; expert; Meika; kuge family class ranking above Hanke and below Urinke
rich person; wealthy person
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious