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
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
the other day; a few days ago
with a clack; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
one day; (on) a certain day
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
with a clink; with a soft thud; with a faint snap (e.g. of a book closing); suddenly; all of a sudden
to cease; to stop; to be over
several people; a few people
neighboring village; neighbouring village
to go out and away; to leave
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
men; manservant; male attendants to an actor
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
correspondence; news; letter; tidings
suspension; interruption; stoppage; tie-up; cessation
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
ratio; proportion; match; equal; compared with ...; relative to ...
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
two times; twice; two degrees
research team; investigative team; survey team; reconnaissance team; investigative commission; fact-finding party
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take as a lesson
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
to be too late (to be of use)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to intend; to be sure that
middle of the night; dead of night
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
repeated occurrence; frequently occurring
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
nightmare; incubus; succubus; demon appearing in a dream
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders