particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
alone; by oneself; on one's own
tank (military vehicle); chariot
piece; fragment; one (object)
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
nape (of the neck); nucha
to look around; to look towards (us)
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
wakizashi; short sword worn by samurai
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
guardian; protector; patron; parent
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
simply put; putting it simply; in short
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor