person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
special training; intensive training; crash course
Natsume Souseki (1867-1916)
I; me; myself; (arch.) we; (arch.) us; (arch.) ourselves
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
at least; at most; (even) just
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
feigned innocence or naivete; beguiling innocence; wolf in sheep's clothing
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
exactly!; surely!; that's it!; ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
popular person; favorite; favourite
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
chivalry; generosity; heroism; chivalrous spirit; helping the weak and fighting the strong
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
ta-dah!; ta-da!; tada!; voilà
Matsuo Bashou (1644-1694)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
alley; alleyway; bare earth (i.e. ground not covered by a roof); open field; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
Miyazawa Kenji (1896-1933)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily