to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
story; tale; talk; discussion
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
living together (of two people)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
something like ...; something called ...
to accept; to receive; to agree
little by little; bit by bit
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
how long; how far; how much
don't you think?; indicates question
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
public commitment; public promise; campaign pledge; official vow
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
question; inquiry; enquiry
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
ladybug; ladybird; lady beetle; Asian lady beetle (Harmonia axyridis); harlequin ladybird
dry riverbed; river beach
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
Izumi (former province located in the southwest of present-day Osaka Prefecture)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
(high) mountain; Mount; Mt.; mountain peak