again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
older sister; lass; young lady
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
older sister; elder sister
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
beginning; outset; first; onset
rock! paper! scissors!; paper! scissors! rock!; one! two! three!; rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
two persons; two people; pair; couple
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
don't you think?; indicates question
draw; tie; quits; even; square
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
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?
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination