period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
ten; 10; ten years of age
large enterprise; big business; large undertaking
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
therefore; thus; well, then ...; that's right; indeed; (arch.) ... on earth?
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
underwear; underclothes; lingerie; chemise; singlet
nightcap; a drink before sleeping
one shō (approx. 1.8 litres)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
it is not (like that) either
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
genius; prodigy; (person of) great talent; remarkable person
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise