record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
random thoughts; occasional thoughts; desultory thoughts
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
at that time; in those days
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
collection of stories (esp. myths, legends, etc.)
almost; roughly; approximately
Konjaku Monogatarishū (abbr) (31-volume collection of stories written during the late Heian period); The Tale of Konjaku
ancient and modern times; all ages; past and present
something well-known throughout the world
essentially the same with only minor differences
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to add (e.g. a postscript)
is something that; is that which
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
state of mind; mentality; psychology
dissection; autopsy; analysis
delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to love; to be attached to; to cherish; to caress
world; society; people; the public
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
quality (of a product or a service)
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
prizing; valuing highly; esteeming
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit