to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
number one; first; best; most; game; round
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
let's not say (such things) to each other
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia); new world
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
corridor; hallway; passageway
speaking voice; talking voice
somehow or other; for some reason or another
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
black suit; mourning clothes; black-suited staff member (e.g. in restaurant, sex establishment, etc.)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
pupil; student; schoolchild
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
(temporary) closure of school
serious; not joking; straight
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
the other day; lately; recently
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
appreciation; thanks; gratitude
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep