pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
rebellious phase; rebellious age
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
nothing but; except; no more than
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
number one; first; best; most; game; round
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
practice (in the field); training (esp. practical and hands-on); practical exercise; drill
pair; set of two; pair-oared boat; pair; two of a kind
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
good person; virtuous person; good-natured person; gullible person
emphasizing one's good qualities; presenting oneself in a favorable light; self-production (of an album, film, etc.)
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe