cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
how; in what way; I wonder
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
he; she; samurai's attendant (in a var. of origami); type of popular song accompanied by dance from the Edo period
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
imperial throne; the Crown
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
admiration; wonder; astonishment
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
to trick; to cheat; to deceive
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through