beginning; outset; first; onset
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
Sayer; Sayour; Sayre; Syer
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
Iga (former province located in the west of present-day Mie Prefecture)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
mitsuba (Cryptotaenia japonica); Japanese honewort; Japanese honeywort; three-leaved; trefoil
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
Fujiko Fujio (1934.3.10-)
masterpiece; best work; amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
great laughter; burst of laughter
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point