by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to do for (the sake of someone else)
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
living by oneself; living alone
several years standing; over several years
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to have a meal; to take a meal
changing clothes; change of clothes
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
while; even though; despite
please; somehow or other; one way or another
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
older brother; elder brother
city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction