to be needed; to be wanted
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
appointment (to a position, job, etc.); being used for a role; promotion
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
genius; prodigy; natural gift
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
bet; wager; stake; gamble
honorific/polite/humble prefix