superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
function; facility; faculty; feature
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
pupil; student; schoolchild
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
distinction; differentiation; classification
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
this world; this life; world of the living
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
sickroom; hospital room; ward
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to have a rumor circulating
fastidiousness; love of cleanliness
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
in this way; thus; such; uh...
alone; by oneself; on one's own
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back