to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be no match for; to not hold a candle to
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
honorific/polite/humble prefix
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
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)
father; dad; husband; you; he
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
every month; each month; monthly
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
no matter how much time passes
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till