expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to pass (of time); to elapse
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
time axis; time basis; timeline
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
dark (color); concentrated; thick
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
simply; merely; only; solely
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
hard problem; person hard to please; hard nut to crack
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
provincial city; provincial town; suburban city; regional towns and cities
large company; large enterprise; large corporation
factory; plant; mill; workshop
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
article; thing; object; property; real estate
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
alone; unaided; away from home
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
Hassaku orange (Citrus hassaku); 1st of August (lunar calendar)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
residence; housing; residential building
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair