terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
diviner; fortune teller; soothsayer
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
fields (of rice and other crops)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
the New Year begins; the New Year starts
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
to become better; to improve
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
(living) from hand to mouth; living on the fringe of subsistence
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
natto (fermented soybeans)
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
than; from; out of; except; but; more
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
smuggling (people); stowing away
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
household; home; family; housekeeping
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
kouta; traditional ballad accompanied by shamisen
person with a family; family man
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now