you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
don't you think?; indicates question
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
Naraka; Hell; very bottom; the end; trap room (of a theatre); below-stage basement
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
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.
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft; sophisticated
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
present-day science; modern science
to explain adequately; to be accountable
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
Shimura Ken (1950.2.20-2020.3.29)