because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
question; inquiry; enquiry
up until now; as recently as the present
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
how many people; a number of people
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
name; given name; first name
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
leader; central personage
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
all; entire; whole; altogether
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
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
such; like that; that sort of
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
about; on; regarding; per; for every
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
long time; long interval; for quite some time
deadlock; standstill; stalemate; impasse; standoff
war situation; progress of a battle
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
large number (of); many; majority
to kill (with a weapon); to slay; to defeat (an opponent); to beat
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time