terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
objection; dissent; protest
insistence; (major) emphasis; stress
to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
last night; yesterday evening
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
reality; actuality; hard fact
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
on the way; en route; in the process of (development, construction, etc.); in the middle of
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
hopeless; good-for-nothing; incorrigible; foolish; preposterous; absurd
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
absurdity; contradiction; incoherence; irrelevance
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to hand down; to pass on (story or tradition)
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to look as if one is important; to swagger around
(arch.) clearly; (arch.) brightly; cleanly; purely
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
information; making a report (to a superior)
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
emperor (of Japan); mikado; (the gates of an) imperial residence
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain