painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
once again; yet again; (there you go) again
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
imposing stance; daunting pose
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
the hiragana character "ku"; chevron-shaped; dogleg-shaped
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
honorific/polite/humble prefix
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to be discouraged; to be disheartened
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
already; now; no longer; not any more
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
literally; to the letter; literal
matte (finish, colour, etc.); matt; mat; matte (metallurgy)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing