to take upon oneself; to volunteer; to undertake; to offer (to do)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
joining (a group); becoming a member (of); joining the ranks (of)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
instant; moment; for an instant
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
name; given name; first name
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
glaring at; scowling at; looking contemptuously at; frowning down upon; domineering with a coercive look
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
while; during; while; although; all; both
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
stopping at; going no further than
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
chance (of success); odds