to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
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
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
flat; level; flat (e.g. in 10 seconds flat); exactly; flat; flat
how; in what way; how about
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
Japanese person; Japanese people
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
damn Westerner; (lit.) hairy foreigner
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up