indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke
to lose sight of; to miss
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
in one's own way or style
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
instant; moment; for an instant
thought; consideration; thinking
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
to work without sleep or rest
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
with these words; while saying
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible