futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
since when; from when; how long
alone; by oneself; on one's own
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
topic of discussion; agenda
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
several weeks; a few weeks
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
danger; peril; hazard; risk
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...