to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to concern; to be related
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
work; business; company; study
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
in comparison to; rather than
physical condition; state of health
preference; priority; precedence
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
homecoming; returning home
even though; despite; when
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
time; hour; period; class
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
no!; no no!; no, not at all
honorific/polite/humble prefix
Bon holidays; Bon holiday period (in mid-August)
give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
while; even though; despite