to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
failure; mistake; blunder
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
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
how long; how much; to what extent
to be embarrassed; to lose face
to go astray; to become corrupt; to go bad
curse; spell; malediction
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
exactly as stated; verbatim
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
weekly publication; weekly magazine
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
just a minute; small quantity
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
in perfect form; going swimmingly
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!