to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
cloth dyed in a dappled pattern; pattern of white spots; dapples; mochi containing red bean paste; (arch.) fawn
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
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
and yet; though; when; in spite of
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
any more; any further; any better; any longer
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...
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
because of; owing to; due to
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist