to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
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
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
silently (as the grave); quietly (as in death)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter