shiritori; word-chain game; word game in which players must give a word starting with the last syllable of the word given by the previous player
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
program (e.g. TV); programme
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
to get heavy; to worsen (of illness); to grow serious
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
peers; friends; fellow workers; comrades
to win through (e.g. to finals); to advance