prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
lately; recently; these days
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
to be kind to; to treat kindly
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
in that manner; like that
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge