dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
man who takes his wife's family name and marries into her family; man who is adopted by his wife's family
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
conduct; behavior; behaviour
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
session; jam session; jam
place that is cool in the summer; place one goes to escape the heat of summer; summer retreat
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
unexpectedly; suddenly; abruptly
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to intervene; to stop (something)
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
one more time; once more; once again
chop (pro wrestling move); knifehand strike; chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop (tennis); chop stroke
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
curiosity-seeking; bizarre (crime, etc.); grotesque; abnormal
loss; defeat; counter for losses
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
decoration; ornamental item; decompensated congestive heart failure
chance (of success); odds
to beat; to gain a point; to upset
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
repellent force; resiliency; elasticity
calm; composed; leisurely
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
interruption (e.g. of a conversation)
crunchy; gritty (sand, pebbles, etc.)
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
one's post; place of work; workplace
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
domestic; domestically-produced; produced within a country