to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
first meeting; first interview with
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
all eyes; public attention
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
slander; libel; defamation; calumny; smear
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
silence (not speaking); muteness
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
honorific/polite/humble prefix
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
inside one's heart; in one's mind
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet