to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to gain on; to put pressure on; to close in on
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
casual speech; peer language; informal language
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)
hoe-shaped helmet crest; stag beetle
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult