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
the samurai glories in honourable poverty; keep a stiff upper lip!
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
I see; that's right; indeed
cheap; rubbishy; shoddy; roughly made
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
large number (of); many; majority
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
going down; fall; knocking down (in boxing); flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
at the present time; as of now; at this time
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to buy all (of something) one can get one's hands on; to buy up; to scoop up
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand