now; the present time; just now; another; more
university student; college student
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
to go astray; to become corrupt; to go bad
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to carry out one's mission
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
then; and (then); in that case; if so
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other
never mind!; don't worry about it
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
to have a talk; to tell a story
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to approach; to draw near
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
(not) even once; (not) ever
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
round of ghost stories (trad. at night with a lamp or candle being extinguished after each story)
ghost story; tale of the supernatural
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
10th month of the lunisolar calendar (traditional first month of winter, approx. November); late autumn; late fall
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building