origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
governmental position of the shogunate, responsible for the management of temples and shrines
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
corruption (esp. by a government employee); bribery; graft
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
base (of a polygon); bottom (of the social scale); lower levels; base (e.g. of support); foundation
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
older sister; elder sister
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
absent-mindedly; absently; idly; blankly; vacantly
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
single word; a few words; brief comment
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
alone; by oneself; on one's own
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
(arch.) poor; (arch.) unskillful; (arch.) clumsy; I; me
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)