to approach; to draw near
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to make an appearance; to show up
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
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
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to come off; to be worn off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
elder sister; effeminate man
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
door; gate; opening; title page
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know