ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
during; for the duration of
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
washing (esp. dishes and laundry)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
moderate; proper; just right
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
setting a place; setting the table
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
departure (of a boat, plane); setting sail; leaving port; putting out to sea; takeoff
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.