to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
full view; total picture; whole story; full particulars; all the details
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
scale; scope; plan; structure
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
then; well; so; well then
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
by means of; due to; because of; according to
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
educational institution; school; academy; campus
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
river; stream; River; the ... river
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
allocation; assignment; allotment
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
intuition; instinct; hunch
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...