attaching the polite suffix "-san" to somebody's name
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned
record of war; war chronicle; commentaries of war; military history
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to quit; to resign; to decline; to turn down
writing (e.g. as a profession)
column (e.g. in newspaper); stand-alone feature article framed by a box
literary art; literary activity; writing
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
systematization; systematisation; organization; organisation
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
everyday life; daily life
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
place; situation; position; location
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
coexistence; living together
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
rising up; towering; plump; chubby; shaggy; hairy
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to swell; to expand; to inflate; to bulge
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup