alone; by oneself; on one's own
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
difficult to ...; hard to ...
vexing; irritating; impatient
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (in go); standard sequence (esp. in a corner); standard move
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
selection; choice; option
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
should; must; -able; probably; likely
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
(some) more; even more; longer; further
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any