to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
directly; in person; firsthand
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
breaking off a relationship; permanent breach of friendship; rupture
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to be needed; to be wanted
national border; provincial border
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
feudal domain (Edo and early Meiji periods, precursor to current prefectures); fiefdom; province
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
number one; first; best; most; game; round
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
how; in what way; how about
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
giant butterbur (Petasites japonicus); Japanese sweet coltsfoot
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately