but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
close; intimate; on good terms
two persons; two people; pair; couple
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
older brother and younger sister
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
considerably; fairly; quite
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
how many people; a number of people
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
ago; since; before; previous
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to differ depending on ...
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
Japan; the (Japanese) empire
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
without permission; without notice
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
after that; afterwards; thereafter
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)