that's the way it is; such is life
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
moment; brief space of time
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
(person treated as a) plaything
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
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
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)