such; this sort of; like this
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
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
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
person in charge (of an area of work); person responsible; contact (person)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
running alongside; pacesetting; accompanying
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
ahead; before; the future
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
thick growth of plants; plantation; shrubbery; thicket
invisibly; secretly; privately
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
changing clothes; change of clothes
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
so; like this; in this way
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to apologize; to apologise
will not do; do not; does not
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month