head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
and yet; though; when; in spite of
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to have an accident (esp. traffic accident); to cause an accident
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
consequence; outcome; result; blame
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
anonymity; using an assumed name
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
animation studio; animation production company
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
program (e.g. TV); programme
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
serious accident; major incident