to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
snake; serpent; large snake
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
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
record keeper; recorder; archivist
unique; peculiar; singular
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
Judgment Day (as described in Christian tradition)
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
incident; affair; happening; event
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
good deed; good conduct; benevolence
misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
nothing but; none other than
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
regarding highly; attaching importance to
dynamis (philosophy); dunamis
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
reason; cause; circumstances
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
forgetting; lapse of memory
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
armed forces; military; troops