release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
belief that where there's a will, there's a way
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
trauma (usu. psychological)
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
personality; character; individuality; personhood
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
time and time again; many times; a number of times
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)