to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
sensual love; love affair
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
admiration; being impressed (by)
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
funeral; burial; condolence
type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap; wake-up sweets
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
how much; how many; what amount; what extent
perfect; just right; ideal
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
this world; this life; the free world (outside of prison, the army, red light district, etc.); this corrupt world; present world
manifestation (of a celestial being)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
people; citizens; subjects; folk
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
pledge; vow; (of a man and woman) having sexual relations; having sexual intercourse; destiny; fate
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
something like ...; something called ...
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
to be mad; to go mad; to go insane
several years; a few years
but; however; even though; even if
one sen; one-hundredth of a yen; small amount of money
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
memory; sense; experience
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
(arch.) like that; (arch.) as such; yeah; uh-huh
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
regret; repentance; remorse