to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
because of; owing to; due to
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
speech; expression; wording; language
this world; this life; world of the living
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
no!; no no!; no, not at all
(animal making a) monstrous apparition
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
little grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis); grebe
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
and then; and so; and; so then
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
underground spring; Hades; hell; underworld
saying in other words; putting (something) another way
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
soon; shortly; before long; having no time to ...; with no time to ...
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
at work; in the midst of work; working
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it