scuba; scuba diving equipment; scuba gear
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
compressed gas cylinder; aerosol spray can
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
don't you think?; indicates question
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
balloon (toy or decoration); balloon (hot-air or gas)
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
how; in what way; how about
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
of course; certainly; naturally
losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down