one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
so; like this; in this way
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
until now; so far; up to the present
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
don't you think?; indicates question
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
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)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very