(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
at least; at most; (even) just
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
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 stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
at the last moment; this late in the game
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
Tsubouchi Shouyou (1859.6.22-1935.2.28)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
drama; theatre; theater; play
study group; study meeting
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
Shimamura Hougetsu (1871.2.28-1918.11.5)
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
origin; appearance of auspicious omen
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
God; god; ace; king; superior person
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)