to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
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
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
derby (horse race); Japan Derby; battle (for first place); competition; derby (match); local derby
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
fraud; trickery; hoax; swindle; counterfeit; fake
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
human relations; personal relationships
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
deceiving; cheating; fooling
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
arm; skill; efforts; ability
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
honorific/polite/humble prefix
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
twenty-second day of the month; twenty-two days