image; figure; figure; form; image
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
to set (sun); to become dark
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to be conspicuous; to stand out
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
summoning; calling; riding; (high-quality) silk crepe (fabric)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
honorific/polite/humble prefix
novel; original; new; innovative
then; well; so; well then
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
preservation; retainment; keeping
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
greater bandicoot rat (Bandicota indica)
middle section of a song (in gagaku or noh)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg