expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
as expected; as predicted
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
(some) more; even more; longer; further
cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
devil; evil spirit; genie
hand; handball (soccer foul)
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to be helpful; to be useful
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
result; effect; performance; workmanship (of an article); execution; shape and quality
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
notice; attention; observation
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!