strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
genuine article; real thing; real deal
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
present; gift; to give a present or gift
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
in this way; thus; such; uh...
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
last night; yesterday evening
to spend all of one's time in idle amusement
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
sun; saint; San (people); son
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
rather; sooner; preferably
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature