excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
surveillance camera; security camera
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
choice; selection; pickup (phonograph); stylus bar; pickup truck; pickup
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
woman; female; feminine gender
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
accumulation; accumulate; store
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
be (that) as it may; having said that
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
late shift; second shift; afternoon shift
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
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
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
in this way; thus; such; uh...
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to be forward; to be impertinent
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten