existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
on the way; as one goes; in the future; someday; eventually
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
2nd day of the month; two days
Kōzuke (former province located in present-day Gunma Prefecture)
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
boarding; lodging; board and lodging; boarding house; lodging house; lodgings
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
vocational school; technical school
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
child prodigy; infant genius; wonder child
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
such; like that; that sort of
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)