to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
risky; dangerous; insecure
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
called; known as; that; to say
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
to cause someone to worry
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
sorry; excuse me; thank you
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
closing of a gate; (Edo-period) house confinement
teacher's cane; teacher's pointer
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
guidance; leadership; leading the way
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
since; henceforth; ever since
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
to be able to manage somehow or other
to boast; to brag; to feign ignorance; to pretend not to know; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark