to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
infancy; childhood; tender age
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
cunning; craft; guile; slyness
no!; no no!; no, not at all
removing one's hat; admiring (someone) greatly; taking one's hat off to
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
suffix for familiar person
this and that; one thing or another
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
occurring in succession; doing in succession; firing in rapid succession; volley of shots; volley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
extortion; blackmail; shakedown; extortionist; blackmailer; racketeer
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work