to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
in succession; one by one
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
to gather; to collect; to assemble
reaction; response; reaction
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
beginning; outset; first; onset
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
how many years; how long; what year
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to like; to love; to be fond of
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
number one; first; best; most; game; round
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
manly; masculine; like a man
change of voice (during puberty); break of voice
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
thought; consideration; thinking
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
greeting the New Year (on New Year's Eve); welcoming the New Year
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion