anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
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.)
practice game; practice match; scrimmage; workout
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
fall season; autumn season
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
school; proof (of a book, document, etc.); counter for proofs
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
fundoshi; loincloth; kimono underskirt; wrestler's ornamental apron
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
correction; rectification; mending; repair
suffix for familiar person
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to collect; to assemble; to gather
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
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.)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
last time; last inning; last part; final episode (of a television program)
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
pitcher; pitcher (container); jug