medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
how many people; a number of people
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
The Narrow Road to the Deep North (chronicle by Matsuo Basho, published in 1702)
Matsuo Bashou (1644-1694)
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
haiku; 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
considerably; fairly; quite
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
knowing; (an) acquaintance
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
to compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the theme of a poem; to recite (e.g. a poem); to chant; to intone
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
myself; yourself; I; me; you
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process