blast (wind); blast (explosion)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
first place; first rank; units position (of a number)
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
is that so?; I see; right; oh
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
1,000,000; one million; million; many
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
while; during; while; although; all; both
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous