to be surprised; to be astonished
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
match declared drawn due to injury
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)