to be extremely difficult; to present a major challenge
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
after a bath; after taking a bath; large towel used after taking a bath; yukata worn after taking a bath
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
shrill; strident; sharp (pain, e.g. headache, earache); ice-cold; very cold
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
unpasteurized beer; draft beer; draught beer
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
keep up your strength; chin up!
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to slap; to strike; to spank
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to