repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
repeatedly; frequently; over and over; exceedingly; sincerely; very much
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
failure; stumbling; setback
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
sincere; honest; faithful
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
to collapse on the street (from illness, hunger, exhaustion, etc.); to fall down dead on the road
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to knock at the gate; to request an apprenticeship; to ask to be made a pupil
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
account book; ledger; register; script (of a play); libretto; scenario
Ansei era (1854.11.27-1860.3.18)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
leave-taking; (saying) goodbye; requesting leave (from work)
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
the preceding year; the previous year; last year
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
issue; offspring; paternal blood
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to sustain a serious wound
to explain; to make clear; to elucidate; to illustrate
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)