method; process; manner; way; means; technique
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
originally; by nature; from the start
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
cooperation; collaboration
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
birth; creation; formation
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to face; to go towards; to head towards