luminous body (e.g. of a shooting star); bright metal; sliced fish with the silver skin left on (iwashi, aji, sayori, sanma, kohada, etc.); 20-point card; bright
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to call again; to call someone back
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
such; this sort of; like this
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
twice; again; second time
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to feel hungry; to get hungry
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
baked sweet goods (e.g. Danish pastry, melon bread); sweet pastry; sweet bread
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
supplementary explanation
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression