tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
now; the present time; just now; another; more
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
life; living; I; me; student
Shima (former province located at the eastern tip of present-day Mie Prefecture)
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
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
bull; bull; bulldog; bulldozer; bourgeois; bourgeoisie
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
such; this sort of; like this
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
utmost limits; extremity; limit
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed