to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
time; hour; period; class
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
such ... as; or some such
ghost that appears at sea during a shipwreck; something strange or suspicious; idiot; fool; noh mask for roles involving dead or ghost characters
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to have a talk; to tell a story
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
time; season; period; phase; stage
roadside tree; row of trees
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
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
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
(how) many times; (how) often
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age