hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
boy; son; baby boy; young man
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
than; from; out of; except; but; more
pride; boast; credit (to)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)