it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
failure; mistake; blunder
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
yearned for; longed for; missed
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
how; in what way; how about
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
please (give me); please (do for me)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
thriving (prosperous) business; rush of business
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
honorific/polite/humble prefix
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed