to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
Meiō era (1492.7.19-1501.2.29)
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)
research society; study class (e.g. religious); seminar (e.g. presentation of research)
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
junior high school student; middle school pupil
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
boy; son; baby boy; young man
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
home area; home town; local
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
heavy snow; "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)
while; during; while; although; all; both
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
originally; by nature; from the start
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
loss-making line (railway, bus, etc.); unprofitable route
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
department (faculty) of literature
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
such ... as; or some such