I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
variable; changeable; convertible; controllable
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
sea bream (Sparidae); porgy; tai (species of reddish-brown Pacific sea bream, Pagrus major)
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time
silence (not speaking); muteness
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
Shinano (former province located in present-day Nagano Prefecture and parts of Gifu Prefecture)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
completion of construction
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
entrance to a bay; mouth of a bay
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
place; situation; position; location
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
large number (of); many; majority
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
appearance; look; a 'seeming' that fortune-tellers relate to one's fortune; aspect; phase (e.g. solid, liquid and gaseous)
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
war; fighting; fierce competition