to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
inside (a refrigerator, warehouse, etc.)
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
natto (fermented soybeans)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
commander; general; leader
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
master; teacher; stable master
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
back off!; leave me alone!
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry