operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
second (unit of time); arc second
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
no!; no no!; no, not at all
failure; mistake; blunder
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
rules are rules; a rule is a rule
such; like that; that sort of; very
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
take care of yourself; get well soon; God bless you; bless you
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
two persons; two people; pair; couple
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?