and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
meaning; significance; sense
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
really; truly; indeed; good grief
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
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
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
enlightenment; great wisdom
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
two (long cylindrical things)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to look forward to something
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
adds force or indicates command
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
regret; repentance; remorse
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
imagination; supposition; guess
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which