to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
shutout; shutting out; locking out; shutout; allowing no runs (goals, etc.)
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
triumphant (over a mediocre achievement); boastful; (lit.) as if one had grabbed a demon by the neck
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
male-dominated society; patriarchal society
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
to get hungry; to become hungry
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
imperious; proud; heavy (nasal breathing)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to talk (someone) down; to argue down; to silence; to put (someone) in their place; to corner in an argument; to get the better of
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case