to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to love greatly; to love beyond all else
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
in this way; thus; such; uh...
(carrying) close to one's person; next to the skin
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
district; section; sector
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
birth; creation; formation
two persons; two people; pair; couple
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)
low dining table; tea table
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
while; during; while; although; all; both
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
conceptual drawing; conceptual diagram; artist's impression
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK