to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
society; the world; the times
how many people; a number of people
substitute article; back-up
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
establishment; settlement
electricity; (electric) light
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
fresh in one's mind; fresh in one's memory
this and that; one thing or another
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
matter for great congratulation
every person; each one; everybody
to discuss; to talk together
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
waste of time; killing time
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
step; stride; counter for steps
to detain; to check; to restrain
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
great physical power; animal strength
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
joke; witticism; pleasantry; attempt at humour; attempt at humor
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to blow off; to be blown off
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!