red bean paste; red bean jam; filling (e.g. of a manjū); stuffing; padding
to hit; to strike; to throw; to toss; to mix; to wear (sword, etc.)
aojiru; vegetable juice drink made from green leafy vegetables
serious; not joking; straight
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
suffix for familiar person
wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
failure; mistake; blunder
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
removing a bad taste; cleansing one's palate; palate cleanser; intermezzo; dish or beverage to cleanse one's palate between dishes of a meal
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
flat-iron; soldering iron; crimper; curling tongs; trowel
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
rather; sooner; preferably
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly