reincarnation; rebirth; transmigration; metempsychosis
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
line; queue; procession; matrix
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
men and women of all ages
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
planning; plan; project; arrangements
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
participation; joining; entry
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
process; course; mechanism
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)