to rank next to; to come after
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to bend down; to bow down; to prostrate oneself; to hide oneself
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to escape death; to be saved from death
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
in accordance with plans; just as planned
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
even more; still more; further
to bring; to take; to bring about
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
father; dad; husband; you; he
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)