to continue; to keep up; to keep on
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
he; she; samurai's attendant (in a var. of origami); type of popular song accompanied by dance from the Edo period
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
to buy a replacement; to replace by buying something new
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
don't you think?; indicates question
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
Miyakeyo Shinobu (1939.11-)
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
overall victory; championship
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst