period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
failure; mistake; blunder
older brother; elder brother
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
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
having said that; on the other hand
senior high school student
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
freely; impudently; brazenly; shamelessly; however one wishes
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
looking on; remaining a spectator
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)