seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
snowballing (phenomenon, effect)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
utterly stark naked; wearing only one's birthday suit
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
villain; baddie; the villain's part
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
in that way; thus; so; so?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
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
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
seizure; attachment; foreclosure
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to take care of some business; to go on an errand; to relieve oneself; to do one's business; to go to the toilet
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
don't you think?; indicates question
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)