forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
to distract a person's attention
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
inside; interior; inner part
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
three branch Tokugawa families (Owari, Kii, and Mito); big three; top three
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to take over; to hand over
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
dropout; straggler; outcast; failure
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
wherein; therein; thereinto
starting line; starting point
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to serve; to work for; to attend
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
reception; acceptance; enjoyment; being given
environment; circumstance
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
how long; how much; to what extent
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)