to face; to go towards; to head towards
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
just one person; only one
conviction; belief; confidence
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori (seaweed)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
private funds; own funds; private property
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
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is it?; isn't it?; be; is
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
dirty joke; blue joke; indecent topic; bawdy subject; sex talk
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
plot; ulterior motive; thing; article; penis
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
president (of a society); chairman
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate