mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to raise one's voice; to shout
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; kid stuff; puerile trick
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up