change of voice (during puberty); break of voice
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to turn towards; to point
royal capital; imperial capital
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
coincident with; while; simultaneously
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
for example; for instance; e.g.
really; truly; indeed; good grief
impossible; unlikely; improbable
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
leader of a delegation (body, party)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
honorific/polite/humble prefix
don't you think?; indicates question
in proportion to; according to; depending on