to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
pointing out; identification
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
any more; any further; any better; any longer
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
adds force or indicates command
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
that; the matter in question
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
samurai; warrior; military family
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
ultimate; final; last; eventual
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
old girl; former female student; alumna; office girl