basket; basketball; basket cloth
difference; variation; difference
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
beginning; outset; first; onset
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
procurement; purchase; buying; school store; co-op; school canteen
melon bread; half-melon shaped bun, flavored with artificial melon
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
serious; not joking; straight
one more time; once more; once again
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
shooting (a ball); shot (on basket, at goal, etc.); shoot (of a tree or plant); chute; shuuto; shootball
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
than; from; out of; except; but; more
shiruko; sweet red-bean soup with mochi
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to pick up; to find; to gather
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to