unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
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)
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
it is I who should say so
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
children's hairstyle of short untied hair; child with short untied hair; young girl working as a servant for a high-class prostitute (Edo period); (arch.) baldness; (arch.) bald head
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves); beggar; (arch.) Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to complete decisively; to do to completion
world of suffering; life of prostitution
to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)
last days; the end; one's fate
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)