this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
Buckleya lanceolata (species of parasitic deciduous shrub)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
1000 ri; (a) long distance
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
splendid tanka; splendid waka
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
scoring in succession (points, sets, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
acceleration; speeding up
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss