to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
short pants; shorts; breeches; knickerbockers
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to give a broad grin; to smirk
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
now; the present time; just now; another; more
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
subsection head; assistant manager; chief clerk
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
horizon (related to bodies of water)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
Palace of the Dragon King; palace from the story of Urashima Taro (said to be located at the bottom of the sea)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
good; goodness; right; virtue