to inherit; to receive; to take over by transfer
for no particular reason; for some reason or other; somehow or other
University Entrance Qualification Examination (establishes the equivalent of high-school graduation prior to 2005)
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
very much; exceedingly; extremely
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
family; relatives; dependents; household
ancestor; forefather; foremother
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
to revere; to respect; to worship
jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
educational institution; school; academy; campus
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
being cleared (doubt, misgivings, etc.); being dispelled; melting away; melting (of ice)
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to be intimate with; to befriend
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; acting as though one owns the place; throwing one's weight around
the reverse; other side; lining
to torment; to torture; to harass
near oneself; close to one; familiar
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
object representative of a divine spirit; object to which a spirit is drawn or summoned; object or animal occupied by a kami
spirit (e.g. human spirit); soul; spirit; ghost; ethereal being
necromancer (esp. a blind female in northeastern Honshu); medium; shaman
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather