no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
area under direct control (of the shogun)
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
inside one's heart; in one's mind
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to be silent; to say nothing
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
royal capital; imperial capital
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
to face; to go towards; to head towards
in the meanwhile; during the time
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing