distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
collapsing in the street (from exhaustion, illness, etc.); falling dead in the street; person lying dead in the street
to pick up; to find; to gather
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
rubbing; scrubbing; scraping
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
menial; meanness; servility; abject
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
such; like that; that sort of; very
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
womanly; ladylike; feminine
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
Mount Penglai; Penglai Island; sacred mountain (e.g. Mount Fuji, Mount Kumano, etc.); Kansai New Year decoration (made from food); Formosa; Taiwan
name; given name; first name
enthronement ceremony; coronation
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me