a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
pyrotechnician; pyrotechnist
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
natural; reasonable; obvious
large ball; giant ball (e.g. as pushed by competing teams in a school sports day)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
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 give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
genuine article; real thing; real deal
papier mâché; something that looks good superficially
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
no!; no no!; no, not at all
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)