to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
long ago; a long time ago; already
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to smear with blood; to kill
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity