to gain a victory; to win
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
opening (of uncultivated land)
cloth bib displaying a competitor's number; athlete's number
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
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
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
Kumamoto (city, prefecture)
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
really; truly; indeed; good grief
unpredictability; element of surprise
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to complete decisively; to do to completion
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to support each other; to support one another
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level