stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
family; members of a family
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
(as alike as) two peas in a pod
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to take hold of; to possess; to haunt
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
while; during; while; although; all; both
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
myself; yourself; I; me; you
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
feeling; sense; impression
suffix for familiar person
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
such; this sort of; like this
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise