to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
yin-yang diviner; sorcerer; exorcist; medium
residents of the capital; townsfolk
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to provide; to arrange; to install
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
cosmic dual forces; yin and yang; sun and moon; positive and negative (magnetic poles, electric terminals, etc.); cathode and anode
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
spring and autumn; spring and fall; years; age
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
master; teacher; stable master
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
one day; (on) a certain day
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
door; gate; opening; title page
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out