somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to run aground; to strike a rock; to be stranded on a reef; to reach a deadlock; to come to a standstill; to run into difficulties
such; this sort of; like this
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
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 eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to restore one's energy; to restore one's spirits; to recharge one's batteries
unpasteurized beer; draft beer; draught beer
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
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 abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
reserving; storing; setting aside; laying away
very popular; highly favoured
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
selling out; being sold out
frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour