beginning; outset; first; onset
incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
counter for generations; epoch
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to mark the end; to spell the end
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
again; once more; a second time
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
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...
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
how; in what way; how about
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
cleaning with a cloth (floors, etc.); dirty work; low-level work; apprentice work
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
study; diligence; discount; reduction
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
without; unless; have to do
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip