ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
nonchalant air; unruffled air
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
Benten (goddess of arts and wisdom)
Island; insula; island; islet
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
desperation; struggle to the death
good feeling; feeling good
(medical) doctor; physician
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
suffix for familiar person
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
the height of folly; sheer stupidity
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
memory; sense; experience
to apologize; to apologise
thank you very much; I'm sorry; excuse me
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
how long; how far; how much
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
long-distance relay race; stagecoach; post horse
materials; data; document
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)