indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
the Emperor; His Majesty; the government; the authorities; proprietress; hostess
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
so; like this; in this way
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
poor person; pauper; the poor; the indigent
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
in comparison to; rather than
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
playboy; libertine; (professional) gambler; person without a steady job; idler
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; (lit.) to make (grind) one's body into dust
to chase; to run after; to pursue
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
sweet half sake; sweet drink made from fermented rice
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened