wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
genuine article; real thing; real deal
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to be scheduled to (do); to be expected to (do)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
Asuka period (550-710 CE)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
round-necked robe worn by members of nobility and the imperial court
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
hakama; pleated skirt or loose-legged trousers worn over a kimono mainly on ceremonial occasions; (leaf) sheath; (sake bottle) stand