it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
emergency staircase; emergency stairs
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
(Judeo-Christian) Sabbath
this and that; one thing or another
production (e.g. play); direction
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
creation (of the universe); the Creation
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
otolaryngology; ear, nose, and throat department
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after