class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
like this; in this way; as you see
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
kabuki; Japanese classical drama
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
straight-laced person; stubborn person
a little bit; a little while
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
to worry about the future
how; in what way; how about
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
I, as a mere priest; this humble servant of Buddha
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match
to be found; to be discovered
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
dilapidated house; tumbledown house; my house; my home; small resting place comprising four pillars and a roof (with no walls)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
however; having said that; but
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to be at a loss; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
already; now; no longer; not any more
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...