thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
beach; seashore; captured pieces; captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
why; how; for what reason
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
... years old; age (of) ...
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
senior high school; high school
second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant
time; hour; period; class
going upstream; sailing against the current
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
now; the present time; just now; another; more
living room (Western style); sitting room
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
summer vacation; summer holiday
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; quiet; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild; temperate
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
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.
enjoyment (of freedom, beauty, etc.); reception (of a right, privilege, rank, etc.); having