new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
time; hour; season; time of the year
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
surname; family name; last name
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
consequence; outcome; result; blame
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
marriage ceremony; wedding
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
after that; afterwards; thereafter
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
needy circumstances; living in poverty
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)
one by one; one after another; successively
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to entrust; to leave to a person
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related