to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
number one; first; best; most; game; round
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
way (of doing); manner; method; means
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
losing initiative; being forestalled; second move (in go or shogi); moving second; rear guard
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
barrier; gate; seki (in go); mutual life
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
flat-iron; soldering iron; crimper; curling tongs; trowel
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
constable; method of catching criminals
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
and; thereupon; because of that
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
(festivity) page; baby; child; (arch.) boys kept by pederasts