the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to call in; to invite; to bring in
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
this for sure; certainly is
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
shōchū; Japanese spirit distilled from sweet potatoes, rice, etc.
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
chief brewer at a sake brewery
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
whether one likes it or not; inevitably; unavoidably; compulsorily; by force
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
frunk; front trunk (e.g. of a car)
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
stranger; person from abroad
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
to wave a flag; to show the way
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
bank; banking institution
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
nod; inclination of the head
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to