in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
nothing but; except; no more than
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
to subsist; to keep on living
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to have meaning; to be meaningful
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
indulgence (esp. in the Catholic Church); pardon; excuse; justification; making amends for a previous misdoing
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
because of; owing to; due to
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
(some) more; even more; longer; further
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
decision; determination; resolution
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river