to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
please (give me); please (do for me)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
Kansei era (1789.1.25-1801.2.5)
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
to spurt toward; to put on a spurt
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
turning point; turnaround point (e.g. in a race); turning back point
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
daini (type of playing cards)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
fiercely fought contest; close game (match, race, etc.); dead heat
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
adds force or indicates command
sorry; excuse me; thank you
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
track meet; athletic event for recording official times
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)