to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
two persons; two people; pair; couple
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
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 hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
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
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
don't you think?; indicates question
Island; insula; island; islet
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend