request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
settlement; solution; resolution
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
two persons; two people; pair; couple
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
Suruga (former province located in the central and northern parts of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to harm; to cause harm to
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
cannot help (feeling); cannot hold back (tears, laughter, etc.)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
mediation; agency; agent; mediator; middleman; go-between
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy