noun:

• dew that trickles down from a flower - poetical term

expression:

• That's not true! - Ōsaka dialect ➜ ちゃう

noun:

• chow chow (dog) ［チャウチャウ］

adjectival noun / noun:

• person that annoys or causes trouble; false alarm

noun:

• light that is said to be emitted from some hair or tuft in Buddha's forehead; ray of light from the tuft of white hair (between the eyebrows) - from 白毫相光 - abbreviation

noun:

• business that exploits its employees (e.g. unpaid overtime, etc.)

noun:

• long illness that will not heal - obscure term

particle:

• particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information

expression:

• I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ... - indicates hearsay
• it appears as if ... - expresses conjecture about another person's feelings or mindset

adverbial noun / noun:

• here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over

expression:

• I am sure; no doubt that; must; must have (done)

expression / temporal noun:

• just then; at that time; right then; at that moment
• appropriate moment

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• (following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to

pre-noun adjectival:

• such; like that; that sort of; very

expression:

• money talks; money is the key that opens all doors; money is the best lawyer in hell; even in hell, the extent of one's suffering is determined by money [literal] - proverb

expression / suffix:

• no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen - after -masu stem of verb ➜ っこない

expression:

• it is easier to do something than worry about it; the anxiety that comes from doing nothing is worse than any danger you might face; fear overruns the danger; an attempt is sometimes easier than expected; it is easier to bear (a child) than to worry about it [literal] - proverb

noun:

• controversial work (art, literature, etc.); work that caused public criticism; work of art dealing with contemporary questions; succès de scandale

expression:

• what's done is done; that's water under the bridge; it is no use crying over spilt milk; spilt water won't go back into its tray [literal] - proverb

expression / suffix:

• no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen - after -masu stem of verb

expression / adverb:

• at precisely this moment; at precisely that moment; just then; just when

expression:

• you've hit the nail on the head; that's just what I thought; that's exactly like I feel; that's exactly what I think, too

expression:

• Don't be absurd; That's out of the question; Nonsense; Don't mention it

expression / adverb:

• at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn

noun:

• self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to write (a person) up (in a positive or negative light); to write something up so that it stands out; to write up in an exaggerated fashion; to detail; to list