Genji and Heike clans; two opposing sides
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
regret; repentance; remorse
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
feeling keenly; fully realizing
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
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
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
such; like that; that sort of; very
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
physical condition; state of health
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
in this way; thus; such; uh...
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
very; extremely; excessively
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
commuting to school; school commute
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
of course; certainly; naturally
to live; to make a living; to get on with
surname; family name; last name