exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
great vigor; tremendous energy; (lit.) forceful enough to knock down birds in flight
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
shadow (e.g. on someone's happiness); cloud; shade; gloom
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
clergyman; churchman; clergy
it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
time; hour; period; class
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
(and) then; and; thereupon; in that case; then; so
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
material; materials; data; information; documents
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post