to collect; to assemble; to gather
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
at that time; in those days
to be erected; to be built
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
by means of; due to; because of; according to
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
to bring back; to restore
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
person being waited for; person who waits
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
villa; daimyo's suburban residence
kitchen; financial situation
maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to turn towards; to point
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)