clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
something like ...; something called ...
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
being good at being spoiled; being good at using puppy-dog eyes; person who is good at getting others to spoil them
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
friendly relations; social relations; social life
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
along the river; riverside
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
target practice; marksmanship; target shooting (e.g. at a fair)
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)