to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
system; institution; organization; organisation
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
makyō; Chinese magic mirror; bronze mirror that projects a hidden sacred image when reflecting a beam of light
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
function; facility; faculty; feature
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); condensation (of a vapour or gas)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit