to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
genuine article; real thing; real deal
very; extremely; like the devil; as a demon
capture (of a suspect, criminal, etc.); arrest
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
Gautama Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
at; in; at; when; by; with
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer
confidence; trust; faith; credit
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
indicates emphasis, intention, etc.
Higo (former province located in present-day Kumamoto Prefecture)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
katsura (Cercidiphyllum japonicum); Japanese Judas tree
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
extinguishing a fire; (Edo-period) fireman
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to be arrested; to be put in bonds
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole