quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to be true to nature; to be lifelike
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
like this; this sort; this way
thereupon; shortly thereafter
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
don't you think?; indicates question
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
police; police officer; police station
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
modern person; people of today
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
people; men and women; each person; everybody
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
poetry party or competition; gathering of tanka poets