to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
honorific/polite/humble prefix
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
being bad at communication; being unsociable
to be ill; to suffer from
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
you (plural); all of you; you all
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
queen (consort); empress (consort)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
war; fighting; fierce competition
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
not worth considering; out of the question
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to dye; to colour; to color
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
question; inquiry; enquiry
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation