name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
desperation; struggle to the death
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
sphere; counter for balls
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
when it becomes; when it comes to
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
points paid and received at the end of a game of mahjong based on position (rank)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
hey there; I say; see here
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
adds force or indicates command
(arch.) eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara); (arch.) eastern provinces; (arch.) east; wagon; yamatogoto
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
unexpected result; upset; surprise
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray