fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
time; hour; period; class
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
honorific/polite/humble prefix
two persons; two people; pair; couple
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
Aomori (city, prefecture)
match; game; bout; contest
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
just because; even if; even though
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
to be helpful; to be useful
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
these guys; these fellows
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
prison; jail; gaol; penitentiary
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about