sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
contract; compact; agreement
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to live; to make a living; to get on with
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
something like ...; something called ...
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
this world; this life; world of the living
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK