to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
distant land; remote country; province far from the capital
lately; recently; nowadays
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
outside Kyoto or the capital
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
dark; not understood; unknown
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
system; institution; organization; organisation
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
open; public; official; overt
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness