funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to apologize; to apologise
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
while; even though; despite
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
brushwork; handling of one's brush; command of one's pen; penmanship
name; given name; first name
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
finding fault (with); being picky
myself; yourself; I; me; you
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
pointing out; identification
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
reaction; response; reaction
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
to indicate; to show; to point to
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
ten; 10; ten years of age
stroke (of a kanji, etc.)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
step; stride; counter for steps
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")