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
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; overdone; over par; overexposure
kitchen knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
senior; elder; person older than oneself
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
gadid (any fish of the family Gadidae, incl. cod, haddock, whiting and pollack); Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus)
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
chopping board; cutting board; flat chest; tiny breasts
destination; place one stays during a trip
indeed; really; truly; very much
author; writer; novelist; artist
choices; alternatives; options
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
slice; slice; slice (in tennis, table tennis, etc.); backspin shot
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
recently; lately; these days
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to resolve; to make up one's mind; to decide
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
to be reborn; to be reincarnated; to turn over a new leaf; to become a new person; to be reorganized; to be transformed
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
light; light (colour, food, comedy, etc.); right; right field; right fielder