role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
now; the present time; just now; another; more
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
sage; wise man; wise person; buddha; bodhisattva; enlightened priest
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
in that way; thus; so; so?
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
when it becomes; when it comes to
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that