thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
extent to which (something) is true or false; whether or not (something) is true
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
matchless; unequalled; unequaled
you (primarily used by men in letters to their equals or inferiors)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
boarding; lodging; board and lodging; boarding house; lodging house; lodgings
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
Bakumatsu period; closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate; end of the Edo period
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
destruction by fire; losing in a fire; being burnt down
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)