to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
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
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
dōjinshi; magazine published by like-minded people; fanzine; zine
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
making (something) widely known; announcement; unveiling
god of fortune; god of wealth
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
imagination; supposition; guess
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
Seven Gods of Fortune; Seven Deities of Good Luck; Seven Lucky Gods
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
really; truly; indeed; good grief
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)