spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
craftsman; artisan; workman; carpenter
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
when it becomes; when it comes to
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
world; society; people; the public
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
government ordinance; cabinet order
to be surprised; to be astonished
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
agency for employing servants and arranging marriages (Edo period); mediator; flattery; flatterer; Keian era (1648.2.15-1652.9.18)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to look old; to become musty; to wear out
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
suffixed to words indicating a class of people to create a plural (esp. in impolite contexts)
solitary castle; isolated castle
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
military forces; hosts; troops
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling