happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
in comparison to; rather than
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
of course; certainly; naturally
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to feel; to sense; to experience
sensitivity; susceptibility
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
exhausting work; hard work; severe duty
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
how long; how much; to what extent
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
time; hour; period; class
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
name; given name; first name
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
frank; candid; outspoken; unreserved
don't you think?; indicates question
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
arbitration; conciliation; mediation
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right