idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
Lorelei (Loreley); Rhine maiden who lured sailors to their doom; rock in the Rhine
Virudhaka (Buddhist deity)
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
Vermilion Bird (god said to rule over the southern heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the southern heavens
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
-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)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
mock exam; practice exam; practice test
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
beyond that point; after that