half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
geisha; professional female entertainer, usu. at traditional banquets
hey there; I say; see here
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
piece; fragment; one (object)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
to outwit; to get the better of; to overcome a superior opponent and leave him speechless
crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
madness; madman; enthusiast; freak; junkie
to have an eye on; to zero in on
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
ochazuke; rice with tea poured on it
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
common gull (Larus canus); mew gull; gull (Laridae spp.); seagull
tottering; staggering; reeling
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
although; but; even though; I wish that
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why