telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
(written) contract; agreement
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
postwar period; period after Second World War
in the early period (of something); at the beginning
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
parts; accessories; components
family; members of a family
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
all; entire; whole; altogether
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
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
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
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