man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
try; attempt; try (rugby)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
such; like that; that sort of; very
number one; first; best; most; game; round
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
decision of a contest; finals (in sports)
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
(common) millet (Panicum miliaceum); proso millet
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
please (give me); please (do for me)
pompadour-like hair style, popular for unmarried women in the Edo period; shimada coiffure
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
straw bag; sack; bale; counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to sing at the top of one's voice; to belt out a song; to express one's feelings fully in a poem; to praise in poetry
in this way; thus; such; uh...