hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
it's not like; it isn't as if
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to refer to; to use as reference
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to have a flag set (indicates the setting of a variable that determines, for example, how a game will end)
how; in what way; how about
God; god; ace; king; superior person
to not take seriously; to take lightly
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
none of your business!; don't bother me!; keep out of it!
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
corridor; hallway; passageway
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
nothing but; none other than
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to take over; to hand over
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
wishes of a deceased person; dying wish
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
extraordinary; unusual; strange; unexpected
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently