in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
rare (or peculiar) animal
sudden emergence; sudden formation; coming out of nowhere; bursting onto the scene
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
in the same way as; just like
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
newcomer; initiate; rookie
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
in one's own way or style
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
belligerent attitude; readiness to fight; belligerence
person requiring special attention; person to be wary of; person under (police) surveillance; dangerous person
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
called; known as; that; to say
false accusation; trumped up-charge; pretext; statement that cannot be retracted; saying something one cannot take back
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
too (much); overly; excessively
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment