the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
two persons; two people; pair; couple
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
myself; yourself; I; me; you
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
God's will; heaven's decree; mandate of Heaven; one's life; one's lifespan
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
now; the present time; just now; another; more
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)