to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
notice; attention; observation
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to win and advance to the next round
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
flash (of light); glint; schiller
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to lose sight of; to miss
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
honorific/polite/humble prefix