few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
to drive to death (e.g. by suicide); to cause to die
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
to mow; to reap; to harvest
appalling; awful; extreme pain; deep sorrow
scene; spectacle; sight; view
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
regret; repentance; remorse
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
myself; yourself; I; me; you
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
calamity; disaster; catastrophe
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
should; must; -able; probably; likely
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
being too late; losing one's final chance
already; now; no longer; not any more
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
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
arm; skill; efforts; ability
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
don't you think?; indicates question
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)