sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
imperial court; shogunate government; authorities; public affairs; official; government
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
order; sequence; procedure
something like ...; something called ...
now; the present time; just now; another; more
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
shoji (paper sliding door)
opening and shutting; opening and closing
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
price; cost; value; worth; value
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily