truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
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 be found; to be discovered
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
technique; art; skill; move
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
that's true; of course; obviously
recently; lately; these days
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
together; at the same time; same; identical
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
now that; since; as long as; provided that
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily