gun; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
many; a lot; much; multitude
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to trade in (commercial goods); to deal in; to sell
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
story; tale; talk; discussion
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
how; in what way; how about; questionable
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of