to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
while; even though; despite
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
name; given name; first name
unbecoming; unsuitable; disgraceful; wrong for one's age; unworthy of one's years; thoughtless for one's age
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
indeed; really; truly; very much
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
familiar (spirit or otherwise magical creature which aids a magician or sorcerer); familiar spirit
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
how many people; a number of people
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)