this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
reality; actuality; hard fact
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
go that far; to that extent
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
connection; link; relationship
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
if you think about it; come to think of it
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article