intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)
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
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
unregistered; non-registered
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
bloody battle; bloody fight
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis
evaluation; appraisal; assessment; judgement; estimation; criticism
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
match; game; bout; contest
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
food expenses; cost of one's board
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
breadwinner; biggest earner