Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to persuade; to prevail upon; to win a woman's heart; to win over; to talk someone into doing
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to flare up; to fly into a rage
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
myself; yourself; I; me; you
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
I see; that's right; indeed
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
second day of the month; two days
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
wisdom; enlightenment; prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
article; news story; report; account
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
(not) even once; (not) ever
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
death penalty; capital punishment