oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902)
loveable; very likeable; like very much
in that way; thus; so; so?
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
myself; yourself; I; me; you
shō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 litres
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to ask a high price; to overcharge
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; MLB
overall victory; victory in the overall standings
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to recall; to remember; to recollect
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being