to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
straight-laced person; stubborn person
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
else; in addition; besides
to become hoarse; to become husky
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
full moon; moon on the 15th day of the month (by the lunar calendar); full moon of the eighth lunar month
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
threatening letter; intimidating letter
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
100,000,000; one hundred million; 10^8
yen (currency of Japan); circle
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
mixing; blending; adding; adulteration; contamination
to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply
writing; composition; essay; sentence
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
mark; sign; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...