dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
indeed; really; truly; very much
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to ask (humbly); to request (humbly)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
don't you think?; indicates question
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
person who is ignorant of the real world; (lit.) frog in a well
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
(some) more; even more; longer; further
back country; remote countryside
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop