all; entire; whole; altogether
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
all of Japan; the whole of Japan; all-Japan; all-Japan championships; (Japanese) national championships; Japan national team
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
water's edge; beach; shore
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
skunk (i.e. preventing someone from scoring entirely)
defense (esp. in sports); defence
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
what kind of; what sort of; what
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
adviser; advisor; consultant; school club supervisor (usu. a teacher); school club manager
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage