slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
all; entire; whole; altogether
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to appear all together; to be all present
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
I see; that's right; indeed
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
young female rice planter; young girl
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
but; however; provided that
judgement; judgment; decision; ruling; finding; adjudication
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn