continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
spring water; clear (pure) water
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
face; looks; vestiges; trace
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
Seto Oohashi; Great Seto Bridge
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
while; during; while; although; all; both
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty