to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled
moving about; stirring about
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
these guys; these fellows
izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
caller; visitor; company; guest