even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
visual hallucination; vision
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
opportunely; conveniently; at the right time
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
(air or sea) route; course; line; run
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
again; once again; yet again
radiant smile; contented smile
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
casually; nonchalantly; easily; without difficulty; as if nothing had happened
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
strange; weird; odd; strange thing; strange person
to speak; to say; to vocalize
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
(standing) straight; (extending) flatly; with a snap; abruptly; sticking into (with a quick motion); attaching
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view