to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
Bakumatsu period; closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate; end of the Edo period
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
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)
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
being unfamiliar with a locality; not knowing one's way around; (lit.) not knowing one's right hand from the left; being clueless
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion