place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
by myself; in person; by oneself
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
in the same way as; just like
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
fleeing soldier; warrior fleeing the battlefield; deserter
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
to make an appearance; to show up
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out
section manager; section chief
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
pompom; pompon; pom-pom; pom-pon
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen