expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
steering; piloting; flying; management; handling; control
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
please (give me); please (do for me)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
air battle; dog fight; aerial battle
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end