happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
how; in what way; how about
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
height (of a person); stature
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
pressurization; applying pressure (to)
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
diet; dieting; losing weight (through dieting, exercise, etc.)
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to be worried; to be troubled
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to allow a less skilled person to practice with one (esp. in sumo)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?