yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to face; to go towards; to head towards
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
is that so?; I see; right; oh
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
please (give me); please (do for me)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
just you wait and see (as a threat)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
snake; serpent; large snake
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
hyah!; hah!; there!; ugh!; argh!; damn it!