particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
cook; chef; tap; spigot; cock (male fowl); cock (penis)
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
it is I who should say so
honour; honor; glory; privilege
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
tengu; long-nosed goblin; bragging; conceit; braggart
aquaculture; culture; cultivation; raising
transactions; dealings; business
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
ex-wife; former wife; previous wife
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
being dead drunk; drunken stupor
plunging to one's death; death from a fall
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)
the ocean; the great deep
after a long time; for the first time in a while
fiery chariot (which carries the souls of sinners into hell); desperate financial situation; dire straits
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
(large) compilation; culmination (of hard work)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
weekly publication; weekly magazine
throwing oneself (e.g. into the water to commit suicide)
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
that day; the very same day
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)