than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
magic mallet; lucky mallet; nursery-tale mallet that delivers one's heart's desire at a wave
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
princess; daughter of a nobleman
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
evil spirit; (vengeful) ghost; specter; spectre
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
older employee who does not have much actual work
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
punishment; judgement; judgment; decapitation
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
Momotarō (Japanese folk tale and popular hero)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
how; in what way; how about
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up