near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
match; game; bout; contest
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
technique; art; skill; move
program board (concert, theatrical production); act-announcement sheets; mekuri karuta
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
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?
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy