to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
don't you think?; indicates question
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
to show up; to appear; to turn up
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
having no way of knowing; being completely ignorant of
every year; yearly; annually
imperial court; royal court
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend