once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
name; given name; first name
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
oil sands; tar sands; bituminous sands
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
change; transition; vicissitudes
Germanic (people, language, culture, etc.)
legend; folklore; tradition
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
descendant; progeny; offspring
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
surname; family name; last name
older sister; elder sister
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
fallen angel (esp. Lucifer)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
Obon; Bon Festival; Buddhist festival for honouring the spirits of one's ancestors, held in mid-August or in some regions, mid-July; tray