to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
interception (email); wiretap; bug
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
such; this sort of; like this
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
body; group; party; company; troupe
adviser; advisor; consultant
tidal bore; eagre; rumbling noise that accompanies a tidal bore; tsunami; tidal wave
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to have a narrow escape from death
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
name; given name; first name
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
by myself; in person; by oneself
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to state; to express; to mention
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
assertion; declaration; affirmation
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
master; teacher; stable master
as far as ... is concerned; so far as ... can tell
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre