special ration; special bonus or dividend
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
greatly; very much; thanks a lot
eggy; with eggs; with an egg inside
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
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
okara; soy pulp; tofu dregs; edible pulp separated from soybean milk in the production of tofu
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
loveable; very likeable; like very much
ohajiki; traditional Japanese children's game similar to marbles, played with coin-shaped pieces made of coloured glass or plastic
chicken meat; reddish-brown chicken
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
odd; strange; queer; weird; bizarre
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
Empire of Japan (Japan's official name under the Meiji Constitution)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
divine wind (esp. a typhoon thought to have protected Japan from a Mongolian invasion in the 13th century); kamikaze
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
gelidium jelly strips (made from agar-agar); prostate orgasm
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least