Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)
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.)
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
at first; in the beginning; originally
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
selection; choice; option
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
serious; not joking; straight
something; some kind of; for some reason
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to work out; to think out; to devise; to invent
slightly heavy; a little heavy
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to rock; to shake; to swing
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
adds force or indicates command
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
now; the present time; just now; another; more
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation