voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
electricity; (electric) light
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super