the first and second; a few
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
instant; moment; for an instant
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
to run away; to flee; to escape; to make a getaway; to skedaddle
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
beyond this point; from now on; after this
great rival; powerful enemy; archenemy
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
courageous; brave; bold; valiant
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to swipe; to filch; to pilfer; to snatch; to walk off with
indicate reason; infers some protest
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
the place for; the time for; the level of
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
ray (any fish of superorder Batoidea)
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
quarrelsome; easy to anger
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
base (military, expedition, etc.)
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)