this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
declaration of war; proclamation of war
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; eternal life and prosperity
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district; wide and empty
Frankfurt (Germany); frankfurter; frank
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
not worth considering; out of the question
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
chikuwa; tube-shaped fish paste cake
how; in what way; how about
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)