island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
voluntary training; voluntary practice; free practice
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to have a talk; to tell a story
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
katsudon; pork cutlet served on top of a bowl of rice
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (in an online game)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
udon with deep-fried tofu
student (esp. a university student)
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
physical condition; state of health
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
number one; first; best; most; game; round
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
ill will; malice; evil intent
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella