(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
meaning; significance; sense
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
hereditary occupational group (Yamato period)
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
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
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to thrust down; to push off
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
scene; spectacle; sight; view
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)
sea level; (surface of) sea
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
to hold still; to hold in place; to calm down; to become steady (e.g. of nerves); to become fixed (e.g. of a gaze); to become glazed
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
don't you think?; indicates question