to hate; to dislike; to loathe
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to leap back; to jump back
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
sudden change; complete change
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
peace (esp. of the world); tranquillity; calm
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
really; truly; indeed; good grief
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
don't you think?; indicates question
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to be transparent; to show through
honesty; integrity; purity and unselfishness
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly