tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to make a note (of); to take a note (of)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
car; vehicle; van; (train) car; carriage
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
seal of blood; sealing with one's blood
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
full payment; liquidation
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
myself; yourself; I; me; you
security; guarantee; collateral; guarantee (e.g. of safety)
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent