horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
shear (wind, fluids); chicken gizzard
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
eighth month of the lunar calendar
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
rare; uncommon; unusual; rare; lightly cooked
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial