at that time; in those days
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
going around; orbiting; circling; circumference; girth; surroundings
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
to be led by; to be headed by
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
ordinary citizen; the general public
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
honorific/polite/humble prefix
100,000,000,000; hundred billion; many
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
already; now; no longer; not any more
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
other than; excluding; without
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment