things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
annual (plant); first-year student
to put on airs; to swagger; to act self-importantly
and yet; though; when; in spite of
alone; by oneself; on one's own
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
because of; owing to; due to
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
sparsely growing cogon grass; short cogon grass
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to come apart; to unravel; to come loose; to become disarrayed (e.g. hair)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
overall victory; championship
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
therefore; thus; well, then ...; that's right; indeed; (arch.) ... on earth?
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
Inaba (former province located in the east of present-day Tottori Prefecture)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
autumn breeze; fall breeze
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
interval; break; pause; gap (e.g. in the clouds); rift; cleft