servant (esp. a samurai's attendant); chivalrous man (Edo period); cubed tofu (often served cold); kite shaped like an Edo-period footman; Edo-period hairstyle worn by samurai's attendants; enslavement (of a woman; Edo-period punishment for her own or her husband's crime); (arch.) he
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
field; farm; stray (dog, cat, etc.); stranger (in an online multiplayer game); random player
results; record; grades; marks
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
please (give me); please (do for me)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
without an occupation; unemployed; jobless
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
any red algae in the family Gelidiaceae (esp. Gelidium crinale)
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point