honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
national character; regional character
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
four (long cylindrical things)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
living thing; living creature; animal; life
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
rather; better; instead; if anything
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
general; popular; common; typical
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
one thin flat object; one sheet
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
instead; but (on the other hand)
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
estimation; criticism; comment
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
pleasant feeling; good vibes
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
to become empty; to be emptied
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
brand; make; description; trading name of stocks and securities
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
by means of; due to; because of; according to
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least