growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
ticket; coupon; bond; certificate
shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
snake; serpent; large snake
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
tsuchinoko; mythical snake-like creature with thick midsection
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
man; male; masculine gender
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
being out of consideration; not being an option
game arcade; video arcade; penny arcade
origin; appearance of auspicious omen
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter
attack; assault; attempt; try
having a poor endgame; missing at the last turn
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
fair and square; open and aboveboard
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
Japanese syllabary; kana; aiueo
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
the five fundamental seasonings used in Japanese cooking: (in order) sugar, salt, vinegar, soy sauce, miso
to pass (of time); to elapse