bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
boy; son; baby boy; young man
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
breath; breathing; tone; mood
(something) stopper (e.g. geridome is medicine for diarrhea)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
chair; stool; post; office; position
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
story; tale; talk; discussion
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)