wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
how; in what way; how about
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
all present; all concerned; all of us
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
being one or more laps behind (in a race); being behind the times
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono; sash (worn across chest, e.g. by election candidate or relay runners); wrapper band on books, CDs, etc.
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
leadoff batter; first batter; first person appearing (witness, performer, etc.)
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)