-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
serious; severe; grave; acute
to be stranded; to be forced to stay; to be obliged to stay
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
such; this sort of; like this
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
fine weather; fair weather
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
serious; not joking; straight
no!; no no!; no, not at all
another time; some other time
story; tale; talk; discussion
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
don't you think?; indicates question
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
how; in what way; how about
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in