trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
back country; remote countryside
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
it is not (like that) either
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
remembrance; recollection; recognition
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
meaning; significance; sense
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
stairs; stairway; staircase
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
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
letter of invitation; letter of recommendation; reference