for today; for the time being
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
rest; break; recess; intermission
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; wasting time; waste of time
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
master; expert; Meijin (professional title); Meijin (highest title for male players in competitive karuta)
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
for example; for instance; e.g.
strategic arrangement of go stones at the beginning of a game; opening moves; preparations; preparatory steps; arrangements
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for