to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
rather; sooner; preferably
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
use; utilization; utilisation; application
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to serve; to work for; to attend
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
opportunity to show one's abilities; time to show one's stuff; one's province
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
tremendous strength; (lit.) strength of a hundred people
nevertheless; still; however; yet
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points
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cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
marshy rice field or paddy
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far