to face; to go towards; to head towards
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
form; shape; figure; visage
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon