never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to repeat; to do something over again
at that time; in those days
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
conduct; behavior; behaviour
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
quietly; calmly; comfortably; peacefully
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
arm; skill; efforts; ability
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting