nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
second; number two; runner-up
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
transcendence; excellence; superiority
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
H; h; indecent; lewd; (having) sex; nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank
hello; good day; good afternoon