naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
to find out; to discover; to locate
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
white lotus; purity; pure heart
to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
living thing; organism; creature; biology
survival; survivor; relic
convenient; handy; useful
literature; books (reference); document
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
real thing; original; actual
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
group; party; team; squad; section
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
piece; fragment; one (object)
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
(at) any time; always; at all times; whenever
both people; two people; two directions; both directions