of course; certainly; naturally
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
to need; to call for; to require
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
how; in what way; how about
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
number one; first; best; most; game; round
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
expression; look; countenance; face
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid