basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
bento; Japanese box lunch
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
in this way; thus; such; uh...
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent
one; same (mind, path, etc.)
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season
participation; joining; entry; adherence