while; even though; despite
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
(with) great vigour (from the way splitting bamboo goes all down the stick); irresistible force
to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
Mikatagahara (Shizuoka Prefecture; battle site)
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
feigned ignorance; pretending not to know
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work