to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
making (book, etc.) into film; making a screen version; adapting for the screen
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
don't you think?; indicates question
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
(arch.) lowly person; (arch.) lowliness; I
insolent fellow; rude fellow
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
National Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-); Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947); legislative assembly; parliament
opposition party; political opposition; opposition
district; section; sector
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
various foreign countries; several foreign countries
as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
more than usual; especially; particularly
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
eating; bite (in fishing)