question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)
small factory in town; backstreet (small) workshop
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
prophet; predictor; prognosticator
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
every street corner; every crossing
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
selection; choice; option