(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
correction (of fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
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.)
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once