indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); different person
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to attempt; to test; to try out
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
sub-; -ous (indicating a low oxidation state); -ite; Asia; Argentina; Arabia; America
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
flashiness; showiness; brilliance; bloom; flowers
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
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.)
bamboo shoot; inexperienced doctor; quack
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyō; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
there being no use in arguing (about it)
serious; not joking; straight
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement