to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to explain; to dispel doubts
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
taking no notice; ignoring; not even looking at
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
this for sure; certainly is
the way of the world; the lay of the land; the inescapable circumstances (of life)
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
running continuously; firing in rapid succession
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
rice cakes; pounded mochi rice
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
repeating; repetition; repeat (performance); rebroadcast; repeat sign; playing (an audio or video recording)
first letter of a word; capital letter (at the start of a word or sentence); initials (of one's name)
tandem; (riding with a) passenger on a motorcycle
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
gene recombination; genetically modified; GM