to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
separate; scattered; apart
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
now; the present time; just now; another; more
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
oiran; high-ranking courtesan; (arch.) prostitute
production (e.g. play); direction
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
time; hour; period; class
cool breeze; cool air; refreshing coolness
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)