dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
kamishibai; storytelling with pictures; form of Japanese street theater and storytelling (popular from the 1930s to the 1950s)
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
drawing pictures; painting pictures; taking photographs
high rice field; very fertile rice field
by means of; due to; because of; according to
singing voice; (sound of) singing
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
-less; lacking; non-existing
slander; libel; defamation; calumny; smear
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
danger; peril; hazard; risk
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)