particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
dazaifu (under the ritsuryo system, governmental office with jurisdiction over Kyushu, Iki and Tsushima)
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to face; to go towards; to head towards
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
go that far; to that extent
waka; classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
action of making something; -ification
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out