is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
director (of the provincial governors under the ritsuryō system)
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
Man'yōshū (8th century anthology of Japanese poetry); (arch.) thousands of leaves; (arch.) thousands of years; (arch.) all ages
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
remote countryside; boondocks; the sticks; middle of nowhere
then; well; so; well then
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
myself; yourself; I; me; you
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
locker; rocker; rock'n'roller
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
hair disarranged during sleep; bed hair; habit of moving around in one's sleep; tossing and turning in sleep; sleeping habit (esp. of a child or toddler)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
antiquity; the previous era
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
to be based (on); to be founded (on); to be grounded (on); to be due to; to come (from); to arise (from)
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
to be silent; to say nothing
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
physical condition; state of health; shape
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly