to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
honorific/polite/humble prefix
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
then; and (then); in that case; if so
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else