to have a terrible time; to have a hard time
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer
look!; there!; here!; that is
one thin flat object; one sheet
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
surely; certainly; without doubt
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
all right (e.g. when guiding a driver); keep coming; OK
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
snake; serpent; large snake
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
secretary; councillor; councilor
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)