reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
such; like that; that sort of
to sacrifice oneself (for); to give one's life (for); to follow (someone) in taking the same action (out of respect or loyalty; e.g. resigning together with a superior); to follow suit (out of a sense of duty); to follow (one's master) into the grave; to commit suicide (after one's lord has died)
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
in that manner; like that
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
to irritate; to offend; to provoke; to get on one's nerves
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to glare at each other; to confront each other
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
chance; opportunity; occasion
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
plaster figure; plaster bust
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
too (much); overly; excessively
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed