I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
region; limits; stage; level
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
while; during; while; although; all; both
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
evening meal; dinner; supper
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
than; other than; except; but
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
time; hour; period; class
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
being on duty; person on duty
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
adds force or indicates command
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations