disparaging words; derogatory term; insult; epithet
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
such; like that; that sort of; very
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
such; this sort of; like this
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
Buddhist priest; monk; boy
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
matter causing distress; something causing worry
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...