robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
now; the present time; just now; another; more
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
meaning; significance; sense
everybody; every last one of them; all
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
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)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
lightning strike; thunderbolt; bolt of lightning; to strike (lightning); to be struck by lightning