work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
serialization; serialisation; serial story
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
value to society; raison d'être; existence value
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
calamity; disaster; accident
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
diviner; sorcerer; exorcist; medium
God; god; ace; king; superior person
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
to be moderate in; to be temperate in; to refrain (from doing); to withhold (an announcement, comment, etc.); to be beside; to be close by
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
both hands; both arms; ten
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
one's own child; one's own children
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
close to the wall; alongside the wall