confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
to tower above; to stand out
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
wall of rock; rock cliff; rock face
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to be needed; to be wanted
existence; possession; having; limited company
condition; figure; appearance; voice
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
gatekeeper; doorman; porter
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
Chinese courtesy name (name formerly given to adult Chinese men, used in place of their given name in formal situations); nickname; section of a village
to say; to be called; to do
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
another prefecture; other prefectures
official business; government business; public business; public use; government use
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family