child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
the Tiger (third sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Tiger (around 4am, 3-5am, or 4-6am); east-northeast; first month of the lunar calendar
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
that is to say; so that means
12 signs of the Chinese zodiac
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to apologize; to apologise
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
suffix for familiar person
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to pass (of time); to elapse
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
breaking off; snapping off; suddenly stopping
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
older brother; elder brother
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to shut in; to confine; to contain
truancy; school non-attendance
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
the opposite sex; isomerism
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
simply; merely; only; solely
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to