hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
beginning; outset; first; onset
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
this world; this life; world of the living
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
emperor (of Japan); mikado
moment by moment; hour by hour
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
way (of doing); manner; method; means
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
time; season; period; phase; stage
pupil; student; schoolchild
senior high school; high school
dhyana (profound meditation); Zen (Buddhism)
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
metropolitan; managed by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext