to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to pick up; to find; to gather
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
athletic meet (esp. at school); sports day
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
first prize; gold medal; blue ribbon
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
when it becomes; when it comes to
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
in this way; thus; such; uh...
book; volume; this; present; main; head
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
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
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
Osaka-Kobe; Hanshin (company name: railway, dept. store, baseball team, etc.)
earthquake disaster; Great Kanto Earthquake (1923)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)