that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
rather; better; instead; if anything
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
should; must; -able; probably; likely
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
how; in what way; by what means
impossible; unlikely; improbable
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight