to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
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
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
tedious; boring; being fed up with
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
than; from; out of; except; but; more
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
senryū; comic haiku; humorous seventeen-mora poem
name; given name; first name
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
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
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow