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)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
selling on the market (in the marketplace, in stores, etc.); making something commercially available; commercial (e.g. software); over-the-counter; off-the-shelf
detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material
nature; the natural world; realm of nature
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
material; substance; matter
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
such; this sort of; like this
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to mix; to stir; to blend
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
considerably; greatly; a lot
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely