good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
reader (person); person who reads the cards (in karuta games); composer (of a poem)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
serious; not joking; straight
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
how; in what way; how about
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
-less; lacking; non-existing
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
of course; certainly; naturally
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
old woman; joker (card); hag; bitch
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
capacity; volume; capacitance
limiter (electronics); (speed) limiter
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful