to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
this and that; various things
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
antiquity; the previous era
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
a little; a bit; slightly
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
in succession; one by one
special training; intensive training; crash course
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds (golf)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
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)
hereditary occupational group (Yamato period)
younger brother (of an older brother); younger sister (of an older sister); youngest child; young; younger; young and beautiful
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to be photographed; to be projected
letter; missive; note; mail
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
secluding oneself in the mountains; undertaking ascetic practices at a mountain temple; retreat; off-site meeting
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
to quicken one's pace (steps)
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares