as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
rather; sooner; preferably
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
village headman; village mayor
to be needed; to be wanted
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
so; like this; in this way
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)