to ascertain; to check; to make sure
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
Japanese rice fish (Oryzias latipes); killifish; Japanese medaka
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
human emotions (joy, anger, grief and pleasure)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to make a copy; to transcribe; to reproduce; to trace
free; unfettered; according to one's own whims; doing as one likes
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage