to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
field of early-blooming (or ripening) rice
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
difference; variation; difference
Kyougoku Natsuhiko (1963-)
participation; joining; entry; adherence
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
back fat; fatty upper part of roast pork
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
among these; between these; of these
maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
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 work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
(one's) wife; (someone's) wife; landlady
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
meeting hall; assembly hall
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)