to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
understood; I see; OK; present; here
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
not understanding; not knowing
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to recall; to remember; to recollect
famous sword; sword blade by Masamune; sake; Japanese rice wine; brand of sake from Nada region during Tenpō era (1830-1844)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
script; screenplay; scenario
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
manuscript; version; draft
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona