which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to look attractive; to look nice
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to live in disgrace; to expose oneself to ridicule
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
such a thing; something like that
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
becoming a lordless samurai
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
caves dug as tombs in and around Kamakura during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")