by myself; in person; by oneself
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
individual; private person; personal; private
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
society; public; community; social studies
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
advance; moving forward; progress
that is to say; so that means
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
neighbour; neighbor; neighbourhood; neighborhood
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
story; tale; talk; discussion
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
this world; this life; world of the living
hostility; antagonism; opposition
don't you think?; indicates question
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
Genji (the character in the Genji Monogatari); the Minamoto family
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of