to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
to refer to; to consult; to use as a reference
to dye; to colour; to color
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
large serving; large portion
extra-large portion; extra-sized serving
normal-sized portion; normal serving
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
whatever happens; no matter what; under any circumstances; in any case; at all costs; at any price
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
unwanted interaction; being a nuisance (to someone); being an annoyance; pestering someone
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to be filled to bursting; to burst
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
just one person; only one
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
to lie down; to throw oneself down
handheld game console; portable game console
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)
wherein; therein; thereinto
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate