above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
don't you think?; indicates question
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
how; in what way; how about
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)