bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
at that time; in those days
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
I see; that's right; indeed
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
if it is (the case that ...)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
way of speaking; intimation
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
unusual power; superpower; ability beyond that of humans
strength; power; proficiency; ability
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection