prologue; prolog; Prolog (Programming in Logic)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to rule; to govern; to administer
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
(garden) cemetery; park-style cemetery; memorial park
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
salty sea breeze; salt wind
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
Golden Week (early-May holiday season in Japan)
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
beginning; outset; first; onset
every year; yearly; annually