to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
atomic bomb victim (esp. of Hiroshima and Nagasaki); hibakusha
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
being bombed; being A-bombed; being nuked; being exposed to radiation (from an atomic blast)
experient; person who has experienced something
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)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
in comparison to; rather than
now; the present time; just now; another; more
senior high school; high school
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
study; diligence; discount; reduction
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
time; season; period; phase; stage
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to watch over; to watch attentively
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
of no interest; not interested
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
un-; non-; negative prefix
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
such; this sort of; like this
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah