one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
long ago; once upon a time
god of death; death deity; Death; Grim Reaper
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
lonely (place); remote; in the middle of nowhere
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
large tree; big tree; huge tree
many; much; plenty; hardly
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
existence; being; presence
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
at some point in the past; at some stage
people; men and women; each person; everybody
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into