duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
covered in mud; mud-caked
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
earthen walls (of fortification); earthwork; embankment
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
stinging hair (of a nettle, caterpillar, etc.)
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
hey there; I say; see here
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
last ray of hope; only hope
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
Odaiba (artificial island in Tokyo Bay)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result