to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
don't worry; no worries; never mind
alone; by oneself; on one's own
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
gate guard (during the ritsuryō system); gate guardian; young forced labour (ritsuryō system)
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
strength; power; proficiency; ability
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
that is to say; so that means
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to conform to; to agree with; to be adapted to; to be based on
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily
had better ...; had better not ...
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
secret; private; surreptitious
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
family; relatives; dependents; household
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not