world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
stupidity; silliness; asininity; imbecility; dim-wittedness
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
six copies; Buddhist pilgrim (carrying 66 copies of the Lotus Sutra to be left at sites across Japan)
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
-less; lacking; non-existing
adds force or indicates command
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
repentance; confession; penitence
to rank next to; to come after
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
recollecting; reminiscing; looking back; retrospection; review