everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
new graduate; recent graduate
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
tengu; long-nosed goblin; bragging; conceit; braggart
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
(period of) a year; during an era
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
large amount of money; great cost
how many years; how long; what year
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
society; the world; the times