only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to be needed; to be wanted
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese pheasant
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
degenerate; pervert; deviant
Momotarou (legendary Japanese folk-tale hero)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
live (esp. concert, show, etc.); live performance; alive
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
senior high school student
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
mysterious disappearance; being spirited away
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt