pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
in that way; thus; so; so?
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
the West; the Occident; Western countries
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings
pebrine (disease of silkworms)
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
quality (of a product or a service)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to attempt; to test; to try out
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint