long ago; a long time ago; already
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
middle of the night; dead of night
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to have a meal; to take a meal
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
belief; faith; conviction
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
that day; the very same day
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to pick up; to find; to gather
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
myself; yourself; I; me; you