shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to be needed; to be wanted
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
bento; Japanese box lunch
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
finely chopped katsuobushi, sometimes with soy sauce
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
beginning; outset; first; onset
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
nonchalant air; unruffled air
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
exhausting work; hard work; severe duty
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all