safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
Matsuura Kametarou (1837-1862.4.13)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to be injured; to sustain a wound
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
unreasonable; absurd; irrational; very
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
beginning; outset; first; onset
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
in one's own way or style
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
greeting; a fine thing to say
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
double suicide; lovers' suicide
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
killing time; staving off boredom
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out