to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
children's song; nursery song
to hide; to keep to oneself
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
hut; house; boarding house; school dormitory; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
Japanese writing paper (lined with a square grid, one square per character); manuscript paper
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
now; the present time; just now; another; more
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
unknown (e.g. in an equation); element (of a set); yuan (monetary unit of China); New Taiwan dollar; Yuan dynasty (China, 1271-1368); Yüan dynasty
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
don't you think?; indicates question
no!; no no!; no, not at all
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
in that way; thus; so; so?
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't