so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
union; joining; conjugation
heart; guts; nerve; central part
while; even though; despite
breath; breathing; tone; mood
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
ago; since; before; previous
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
haniwa; hollow unglazed terracotta figure from the Kofun period
earthen figure; clay figure; dogū; clay figurines from the late Jōmon period
bringing ruin upon oneself by extravagance in food
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry