so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
I sincerely believe in Amitabha; Lord have mercy on me
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
river; stream; River; the ... river
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
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.)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
mountain ascetic; practitioner of Shugendō
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
head of a school (of music, dance); head family of a school
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
maiko; apprentice geisha; dancing girl
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!