best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
indescribable; having no way to express
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
I see; that's right; indeed
leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
while; even though; despite
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
dull; stupid; thickheaded; slow; sluggish
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
continuation; succession; series; continuous
to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
(right at the) side; just beside
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort