lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
great difference; major mistake
to throw at; to turn; to raise
message; informative matter
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
meanwhile; in the meantime
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
burnt rice; scorched rice; crispy rice at bottom of cooking pan; woman who hangs out with gay men
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
hey!; over here!; OK; gotcha; yep
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
height of; middle of; full bloom
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to jabber; to chatter; to chat with
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
all over Japan; throughout Japan
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
chamber; room; home of a monk; monk; Chinese "room" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
every region of the country; all corners of the country; nationwide
to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
attaching the polite suffix "-san" to somebody's name
in a sense; in some way; to an extent