senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
how; in what way; how about
one more time; once more; once again
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
please (give me); please (do for me)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
suffix for familiar person
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
loser; defeated person; the defeated
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
pride; dignity; self-worth
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
eyebrow makeup; eyebrow pencil; blackened eyebrows; (metaphorically) distant mountain range
(some) more; even more; longer; further
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
disillusionment; disillusion; disenchantment
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
pillbug; pill bug; woodlouse; sowbug; sow bug; slater
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?