counter for ships (large boats); counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); counter for fish, birds, arrows, etc.
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
raft; forearm protector; skewered baby-eel kabayaki
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
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.)
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
in this way; thus; such; uh...
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
(some) more; even more; longer; further
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
such; like that; that sort of; very
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
great difference; big difference; wide margin
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
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
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to be surprised; to be astonished
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to pick up; to find; to gather
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake