serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
one day; (on) a certain day
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
100,000; hundred thousand
counter for books; volume
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
sister (sibling); (Catholic) sister; sister (female partner in a homosexual relationship)
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
beginning; start; first moxa treatment
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
vector; direction (e.g. of one's activities or interests); focus
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
capable person; talented person; person with supernatural powers (in fiction); competent person; person with legal capacity
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
magic; sorcery; witchcraft; magic tricks (with large-scale props)
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious