(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
hallway slippers; indoor shoes
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
several people; a few people
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
(with a) slap; smack; wham; sound of striking with something solid; zap; crack
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
tough; stiff; inflexible; obstinate; tired; worn out
background chatter on a film, TV show, etc.; walla; rhubard; extras; background actors
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
no skin off my nose; somebody else's problem; (lit.) fire on the opposite shore
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed