care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
as affairs stand; judging from the present situation; as things are now
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
this world; this life; world of the living
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
to continue to work; to work away (at)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
something; some kind of; for some reason
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
in person; personally; directly
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
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
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
to serve; to work for; to attend
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
without cause; without reason
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
to face; to go towards; to head towards