extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
don't you think?; indicates question
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
door; gate; opening; title page
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
dim light; faint light; half-light of early morning; twilight
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
to look around; to survey
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with