true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to escape from; to get out
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
severely beaten up; thoroughly defeated; completely destroyed; severely damaged; battered; beat-up
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
beginning; outset; first; onset
elder sister; effeminate man
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
killing time; staving off boredom
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
failure; mistake; blunder
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
number one; first; best; most; game; round