to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
hey there; I say; see here
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
people; men and women; each person; everybody
dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
name; given name; first name
book; volume; this; present; main; head
speech; expression; wording; language
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
difficult to ...; hard to ...
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
indeed; really; truly; very much
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
although I say; although one might say; although called
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
black magic; black art; witchcraft; sorcery
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
mountain ascetic; practitioner of Shugendō
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict