to be ready to cry; to be on the point of tears
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
father; dad; husband; you; he
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
closing; shutting; firmness; tightness; discipline
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
with stealthy steps; with noiseless footsteps; on tiptoe; stealthily
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to rain incessantly; to downpour
western style-house (esp. those built before WWII)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
growing light (e.g. at dawn); pale; appearing dumb; talking in an obvious way
wherein; therein; thereinto
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort