light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
book; volume; this; present; main; head
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
ancient script; ancient character; ancient alphabet
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
interference; intervention; meddling
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole