to be prolonged; to drag on
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
alone; by oneself; on one's own
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to be found; to be discovered
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
cooperation; collaboration
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
domineering husband; hectoring husband; husband who rules the roost
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
suffix for familiar person; indicates emphasis; (arch.) prostitute
feeling; sense; impression
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long