to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to shout (in anger); to yell
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to approach; to draw near
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
Tajima (former province located in the north of present-day Hyōgo Prefecture)
synopsis; plot; outline; plan; scheme; program
all; entire; whole; altogether
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
considerably; greatly; a lot
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
novel; story; (work of) fiction
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
sympathy; compassion; pity
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility