after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
murder; killing; murderer
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
alone; by oneself; on one's own
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
should; must; -able; probably; likely
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to plant oneself; to settle in; to be well-established (e.g. of a religion in a particular area); to have taken root
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho
tenmoku; ceramics (esp. tea bowls) with a dark glaze that resembles oil spotting; tenmoku tea-bowl; dark-glazed conical tea-bowl of Chinese origin
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
pair; the two; both persons; both things
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
used to indicate respect for the listener (or reader)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion