to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
ghost that appears at sea during a shipwreck; something strange or suspicious; idiot; fool; noh mask for roles involving dead or ghost characters
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
spirit power; magical power
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity (philosophy)
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to like; to love; to be fond of
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
don't you think?; indicates question
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
all; entire; whole; altogether
Vienna sausage; wiener; Vienna coffee; Viennese
sampling food; tasting; trying
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously