ray (any fish of superorder Batoidea)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
student at the same middle school; graduate of the same middle school
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
to move (house); to change residence
Fukuoka (city, prefecture)
hey there; I say; see here
bullhead shark (esp. the Japanese bullhead shark, Heterodontus japonicus)
shellfish; seashell; shell
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
drill bit; drill; drill (practice); drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus)
form; shape; figure; visage
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
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)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
number one; first; best; most; game; round
second; number two; runner-up
honorific/polite/humble prefix
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
saw shark (esp. the Japanese saw shark, Prietiophorus japonicus)
I see; that's right; indeed
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately