tonkatsu; breaded pork cutlet
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
participation; joining; entry; adherence
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
now that; since; so long as; because
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
adds force or indicates command
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
going into battle; departure for the front
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
two (long cylindrical things)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing