but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to subsist; to keep on living
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
bamboo thicket; bamboo grove
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
last spurt; final spurt; home stretch
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
in this way; thus; such; uh...
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last