to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
The Tale of Genji (Heian period classic)
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
impossible; unlikely; improbable
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
genuine article; real thing; real deal
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
display of fireworks; firework(s) display
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
after that; afterwards; thereafter
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
as you see; as you can see
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to do together; to share; to participate in
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
in the same way as; just like
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
even though; despite; when
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any