popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
woman; female; feminine gender
a lot; a great deal; plentifully; properly; sufficiently; fully
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
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.)
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
worthless; shit; disparaging; demeaning
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
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
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
Meijin-sen (annual professional shogi title match); Meijin-sen (annual professional go tournament); Meijin-sen (annual competitive karuta title match)
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
to neglect (e.g. one's studies); to leave unattended
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
farewell; goodbye; adieu; if so; in that case; then
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise