rather; better; instead; if anything
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
while; during; while; although; all; both
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
than; from; out of; except; but; more
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
number one; first; best; most; game; round
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
how; in what way; by what means
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so