to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
demodulation; recovery; getting back to form
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
price; cost; value; worth; value
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
cave; tunnel; tunnel tomb (Kofun period)
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
stairs; stairway; staircase
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card
bow (and arrow); unit of distance to an archery target (approx. six feet); unit of distance for land surveying (approx. eight feet)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
it's no joke; gimme a break!
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
besides; in addition; also; moreover
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
to be found; to be discovered
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet