as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
closing (properly); shutting; firmness; tightness; carefulness (with money); economy
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
to have a frost; to get frost; to become frosty; to become covered with frost
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
with stealthy steps; with noiseless footsteps; on tiptoe; stealthily
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to cry out in one's sleep (e.g. from having a nightmare); to moan (in anguish) in one's sleep
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to rain incessantly; to downpour
western style-house (esp. those built before WWII)
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
growing light (e.g. at dawn); pale; appearing dumb; talking in an obvious way
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to toss (i.e. one's head); to wave (i.e. a flag); to stand up energetically; to raise one's voice
don't you think?; indicates question
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
patience; endurance; perseverance
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...