number one; first; best; most; game; round
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
people; men and women; each person; everybody
honest person; person of integrity; straight shooter
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
number of houses; number of households
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
public bathhouse; bathhouse proprietor
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity; (online) comment
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
straw bag; sack; bale; counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made