eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
function; facility; faculty; feature
to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief; who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh!
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
honour; honor; glory; privilege
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
konnyaku (Amorphophallus konjac); konjac; devil's tongue; konnyaku jelly; konjac jelly; devil's tongue jelly
cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
living by oneself; living alone
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself