endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
assertion; declaration; affirmation
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
helping hand; help; support; aid
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust