to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to subsist; to keep on living
long ago; a long time ago; already
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
mistress; kept woman; concubine; (arch.) close female servant
hell on earth; living hell
in comparison to; rather than
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
one's present existence; this mortal frame; this world; cast-off cicada shell; cicada
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...