where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
person that annoys or causes trouble; false alarm
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
back street; back alley; off-street
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
scenery; scene; landscape
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
door; gate; opening; title page
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
such; like that; that sort of
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)