giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
in one's own way or style
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
even though; despite; when
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
like this; this sort; this way
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
something; some kind of; for some reason
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
fully armed; armed to the teeth
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
mending; repair; darning; patching up
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?