thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
space alien; alien; extraterrestrial being
a long time ago; in those days
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
these guys; these fellows
depending on; dependent on
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
honorific/polite/humble prefix
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
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)
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
barnyard millet (Echinochloa esculenta); Japanese millet; sanwa millet