direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
rich person; wealthy person
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
now; the present time; just now; another; more
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
to dye; to colour; to color
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
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
charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
diviner; fortune teller; soothsayer
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch