village; human habitation; human settlement
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
pension (Western-style boarding house)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
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
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
fall; tumble; spill; fall (in position, standing, etc.); downfall; descent
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
danger; peril; hazard; risk
adjoining each other; next to each other; being in close proximity to something; being constantly exposed to (danger, etc.)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
suffix for familiar person
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
though one didn't intend (expect) to
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
name; given name; first name
first (of its kind) in Japan
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
video (esp. a televised image); videotape; VHS tape; videocassette recorder; VCR; video (short film)