war; fighting; fierce competition
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
honorific/polite/humble prefix
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
now; the present time; just now; another; more
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
it's no joke; gimme a break!
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
6th day of the month; six days
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
returning home to one's parents (orig. of a married person); visiting one's parents (for a prolonged period of stay); bride's first visit to her parents after getting married; coming back (of an item; after having been on loan, etc. abroad); (arch.) temporarily returning to one's home (of a servant)
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
practice; practising; training; study
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
snake; serpent; large snake
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
sneak thief; petty thief; cat burglar
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
perception; intuition; the sixth sense