piece; fragment; one (object)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
chikuwa; tube-shaped fish paste cake
flour paste cake in the form of a tube
number one; first; best; most; game; round
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
of course; certainly; naturally
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
had better ...; had better not ...
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
conviction; belief; confidence
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)