before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
within; inside of; less than
dawn (esp. from the 16th day of the lunar month onward); portable paper lantern for walking at night
storehouse; warehouse; godown
suffix for building numbers
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
reopening; resumption; restarting
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
society; the world; the times
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.); holding; up!; carry me
story; tale; talk; discussion
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
that; the matter in question
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)