bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to keep watch (e.g. on a suspect); to be on the lookout (for); to spend a lot of money (on); to treat oneself (to); to paste; to stick
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
(police) detective; criminal matter
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension
sulky look (often with puffed cheeks); sullen look; pout; glower
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
to boost; to force up; to push up
mound; heap; burial mound; tomb; standing stone; stone signpost
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
goosebumps; gooseflesh; goose pimples; rough skin; coarse skin
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
attaching the familiar suffix "-chan" to someone's name
attaching the polite suffix "-san" to someone's name
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle; end of the world (esp. in fiction); apocalypse
supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
at once; immediately; right now
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
of (indicates possessive)
Latin alphabet; Roman alphabet; romaji; romanized Japanese; system of transliterating Japanese into the Latin alphabet
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
pilgrimage; walking tour; travelling (on foot)
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act, usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit