beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
address to the gods; type of song which spread from mountain hermits to the laity during the Kamakura era
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
congratulation; celebration
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
good-quality; superior in quality
sericulture; silkworm culture; silkworm raising
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
family; relatives; dependents; household
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to set about in earnest; to put one's back into something
now; the present time; just now; another; more
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation