to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
temporary staff recruitment agency; employment agency
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
inside; interior; inner part
tragic but brave; heroic; grim
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
last week; the week before
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
counter for books; volume
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
both hands; both arms; ten
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest