rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
since some time ago; for quite a while; already
Chikuzen (former province located in the west of present-day Fukuoka Prefecture)
something; some kind of; for some reason
old friend; old acquaintance
(how) many times; (how) often
intimacy; familiarity; closeness
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
period of youth; while young
instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.); teaching; coaching
most difficult; next to impossible
recent situation or conditions
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
way of speaking; intimation; lips; mouth; snout
way of speaking; intimation
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
capable; able; talented; promising
paying attention to; catching one's eye
order; item (of a budget revision, etc.); counter for go pieces; counter for surrounded positions (in go)
logs in bark; rough wood; unseasoned timber; new lumber
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
frequent; densely packed; thick
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
possibly; perhaps; perchance; unintentionally; accidentally
foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); different person
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
ordinary (esp. life or behavior); typical; conventional; standard; average
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
social life; social intercourse
transcendence; transcendency; transcendental; to transcend; to rise above
oneself and others; (in philosophy) subject and object; transitivity; transitive and intransitive verbs; first person and third person; self-salvation and salvation by faith
(social) class; rank; grade
host and guest; principal and auxiliary; subject and object (philosophical); subject and object