disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
considerably; fairly; quite
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
act of self-advertisement; publicity stunt
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
I see; that's right; indeed
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge