the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
original intention; initial resolution
pure heart; naivete; innocence
unhappiness; sad fate; misfortune
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
imperial court; royal court
of course; certainly; naturally
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
manjū (steamed bun) with meat filling
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish