song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
tale; short story; sketch comedy; skit
walking about town; stroll around town; walking the streets (e.g. for exercise)
fine food; high-quality food; gourmet; epicure; gastronome
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
opening fully; full throttle; full power
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
adds force or indicates command
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
running continuously; firing in rapid succession
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
forgery; falsification; fabrication; counterfeiting
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
proxy; ringer; substitute; second serving of noodles (to add to previously purchased ramen)
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently