here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to have the end in sight; (lit.) to see the mountains
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
bush clover; Japanese clover (any flowering plant of genus Lespedeza); dark red exterior with blue interior (color combination worn in autumn); Hagi (city in Yamaguchi)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to pass (of time); to elapse
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
discovery; detection; finding
site; point on a map; spot
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
place; situation; position; location
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure