this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
difference; discrepancy; variation
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to redeem (from sin); to save
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed
(laugh) broadly; (laugh) loudly
open; public; official; overt
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
admirable; charming; nostalgic; curious; eager to know (or see, experience, etc.)
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
quite; utterly; really; completely
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
vacant house; unoccupied house
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to answer; to respond; to meet; to satisfy; to accept
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
main door at the front of a house; front shutters
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out