to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
way (of doing); manner; method; means
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of); to learn one's lesson; to learn from a bad experience
innocent; sensitive; uncomplicated; unpretentious; straightforward
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
comic books; comics; comic; comical
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
sixteenth day of the month; sixteen days
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
present; gift; to give a present or gift
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
range; stove; cooker; microwave oven
bento; Japanese box lunch
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets