to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
on and after; from ... onward; since
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
vigorous; cheerful; assertive
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
poisonous spider; venomous spider; wolf spider
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
dusk; nightfall; twilight
phantom; vision; illusion
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
will not do; do not; does not
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
fate; destiny; predestination
to accept; to receive; to agree
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix