beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to cease; to stop; to be over
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
chance meeting; fortuitous encounter
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
how; in what way; how about
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
river; stream; River; the ... river
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that