avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
misleading; misdirecting; leading astray
departure of the emperor from the capital
projection; reflection; image; match; harmony
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to cease; to stop; to be over
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
siblings; brothers and sisters
feelings; thoughts; meaning
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
due to the fact that; because of
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
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
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
middle of the night; dead of night; midnight
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
one's superior; higher-up; boss; senior
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
to rule; to govern; to administer
in great haste; hurriedly; in a hurry
bamboo screen; rattan blind; bamboo mat (for rolling sushi)