liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to turn towards; to point
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to stare back at; to look back at
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to gape; to open one's mouth wide
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
crushing; squashing; crumpling; crinkling (into a broad smile); forming creases; forming wrinkles
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
how; in what way; how about
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)