this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
take this opportunity (to apologize, thank, explain, etc.)
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
that is to say; so that means
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
that; the matter in question
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
in the meanwhile; during the time
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
eta; group comprising the lowest rank of Japan's Edo-period caste system and whose work usually involved handling human bodies or animal carcasses
reopening; resumption; restarting
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
to recall; to remember; to recollect
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
be (that) as it may; having said that
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
base; basis; bedrock; platform
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
like this; this sort; this way
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers