to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
soft serve ice cream (icecream)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
third month of the lunar calendar; (arch.) thick growth (of grass, etc.); Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE-300 CE); Yayoi culture
memories; recollections; reminiscence
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
man; male; masculine gender
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
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
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
finishing writing, work, etc. at a stroke (stretch); knocking something off without a break
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. page); to turn back; to double back; to loopback (a signal, message, etc.)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
only; merely; but; no more than