signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
starting a train (or bus, etc.) before all the passengers are on board; making a snap decision; starting an action without considering objections to it any longer
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to steer a ship; to manage; to take command; to take the helm
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to be worried; to be troubled
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
somewhere; in some respects; in some way