to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to win and advance to the next round
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
how long; how far; how much
contact; touch; tactile object; uncleanliness
arm; skill; efforts; ability
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
how; in what way; by what means
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis