isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
feces and urine; excreta; human waste
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
my sympathies; that's too bad; my condolences
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
no, not like that (but like this)
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty; formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); (gang's) moral code
-less; lacking; non-existing
Matsukata Hiroki (1942.7-)
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
something; something or other; something something
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
suggestion; hint; implication
to lay out a futon; to make a bed
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
feeble joke; poor joke; corny joke; bad pun
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange