light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
surname; family name; last name
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
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
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to hide; to keep to oneself
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
severely beaten up; thoroughly defeated; completely destroyed; severely damaged; battered; beat-up
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
compelling force; legal force
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
coexistence; living together
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
interview (e.g. for a job)