king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
scented insert (to enclose with a letter); perfumed insert
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
because of; owing to; due to
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
hello; good day; good afternoon
new ground (science, art, etc.); new front; new scope; frontier
don't you think?; indicates question
minute adjustment; fine tuning
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
heavy rainfall; heavy snowfall; steady rainfall; downpour; raining in earnest
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...