exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
moon viewing (esp. during the eight month of the lunar calendar)
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
murder; homicide; manslaughter
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
harvest moon (trad. 15th day of the 8th lunar month); bright moon; full moon
1000 ri; (a) long distance
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
author; writer; novelist; artist
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
slightly early; just before
feeling; sense; impression
year-end party; "forget-the-year" party; bōnenkai
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
how; in what way; how about
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
right; correct; proper; righteous; just