I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; person with a strong backbone; person that does incredible things; person of considerable talent
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to put on airs; to throw one's weight about; to swagger; to act arrogantly
Tosa (former province located in present-day Kochi Prefecture)
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
offering; presentation; donation
two persons; two people; pair; couple
Chōshū; (former) Nagato Province
conquest; subjugation; overcoming; chastisement; punishment; punitive expedition
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
fart; gas; wind; worthless thing; insignificant thing
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
beep; honk (car horn); buzz (buzzer); boo (wrong answer, like buzzer on quiz shows)