normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
writing; composition; essay; sentence
people; men and women; each person; everybody
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
midnight period; midnight service; (arch.) winter solstice
concentricity; same mind; unanimity; policeman; constable in the Edo period
parents and siblings; one's relatives
just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
property; fortune; assets
to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to hold or operate with one's hands; to handle; to find difficult to manage
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
settlement; solution; resolution
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
arrogant; haughty; insolent
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
greenhouse; icehouse; cellar
imperial palace (esp. Kyoto Imperial Palace); imperial residence; residence of a shogun, minister, etc.; emperor; ex-emperor; empress
imperial palace (esp. Kyoto Imperial Palace); imperial residence; residence of a shogun, minister, etc.; emperor; ex-emperor; empress
cold weather in early spring
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
elegance; taste; refinement