to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
of no interest; not interested
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
good feeling; feeling good
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
adds force or indicates command
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
withdrawal (e.g. from an organization); secession; leaving; pulling out
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
fifth day of the month; five days
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to be able to manage somehow or another
settlement; solution; resolution