to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
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.)
one game (of go, shogi, etc.); one board (go, shogi, etc.); one office (of a broadcasting station, post office, etc.)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
simplification (character, hair-style, etc.); unbalancing an opponent
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
neighbourhood; neighborhood
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
to touch emotionally; to feel something; to strike home
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
story; tale; talk; discussion