to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
last time; last inning; last part; final episode (of a television program)
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
suffix for familiar person
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
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)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
honorific/polite/humble prefix
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
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?
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
big hit; smash hit; popular item (e.g. movie, music)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
pleasant feeling; good vibes
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)