balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
present; gift; to give a present or gift
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to have a talk; to tell a story
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
really; truly; indeed; good grief
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
restive horse; runaway horse; out of control horse
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
sea cucumber (Holothuroidea spp.)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
question; question (mark)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
don't you think?; indicates question
adds force or indicates command
gem; jewel; precious stone
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)