certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
encouragement; incentive; stimulus
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
ray of light; ray of hope; promising talent
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
myself; yourself; I; me; you
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
Sugawara Bunta (1933.8.16-2014.11.28)
showily decorated truck (e.g. chrome, air-brushed pictures, colored lights); art truck
first star of the evening (esp. Venus); evening star
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
how; in what way; how about
caves dug as tombs in and around Kamakura during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important