mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
my husband; one's family; family member
to be among the top five; to be one of the five best
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
busily; sedulously; laboriously; feverishly; fussily; worrying (about little things)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
remembrance; recollection; recognition
that gentleman; that lady; he; she