god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
maid of honor; maid of honour
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
turning over; flipping over; reply; response; marks written alongside characters in a classical Chinese text to indicate their ordering when read in Japanese; lapel
to say; to be called; to do
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
while; during; while; although; all; both
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
long epic song with shamisen accompaniment (developed in Edo in the early 17th century)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to concern; to be related
value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)