pilgrimage (esp. to the Ise Grand Shrine)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
comfortable to live in (of a neighborhood, etc.); convenient; congenial; agreeable
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
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)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
all; entire; whole; altogether
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
location where spirits and ghosts allegedly often appear; haunted place