My words

負ける

まける

to lose, to be defeated, to succumb, to give in, to surrender, to yield, to be inferior to, to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.), to reduce the price, to lower the price, to give a discount on

以上

いじょう

not less than, ... and more, ... and upwards, beyond... (e.g. one's means), further (e.g. nothing further to say), more than... (e.g. cannot pay more than that), above-mentioned, foregoing, since..., seeing that..., this is all, that is the end, the end, greater than or equal to

以下

いか いげ

not exceeding, and downward, ... and below, below (e.g. standard), under (e.g. a level), the below-mentioned, the following, the rest, less or equal

定期

ていき

fixed period, fixed term, regular, periodic, periodical, fixed-term commutation pass, fixed-term deposit, futures contracts

ゆっくり

slowly, at ease, restful

許り

ばかり ばっかり ばっか もとり

only, merely, nothing but, no more than, approximately, about, just (finished, etc.), as if to, (as though) about to, indicates emphasis, always, constantly

段々

だんだん

gradually, by degrees, steps, stairs, staircase, terrace

十分

じゅうぶん じっぷん

plenty, enough, sufficient, satisfactory, adequate, division into ten, perfectly, thoroughly, fully, in full

結構

けっこう

splendid, nice, wonderful, delicious, sweet, sufficient, fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"), (by implication) no thank you, well enough, OK, tolerable, reasonably, fairly, tolerably, construction, architecture

大体

だいたい

outline, main point, gist, general, substantially, approximately, about, in the first place, to begin with, from the start

中中

なかなか

very, considerably, easily, readily, fairly, quite, highly, rather, by no means (with negative verb), not readily, middle, half-way point, excellent, wonderful, very good

合格

ごうかく

success, passing (e.g. exam), eligibility

一度

いちど ひとたび

once, one time, on one occasion, temporarily, for a moment, one degree, one tone, one musical interval

点ける

つける

to turn on, to switch on, to light up

困る

こまる

to be troubled, to be worried, to be bothered, to be embarrassed, to be stumped

返し

かえし

reversal, return, return gift, return favour (favor), barb (on a fishing hook), mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin

お勧め

おすすめ

recommendation, advice, suggestion, encouragement

壊す

こわす

to break, to destroy, to demolish, to wreck, to ruin, to spoil, to damage, to break (a bill, etc.)

お返事

おへんじ

reply; answer; response

答える

こたえる

to answer, to reply

普通

ふつう

general, ordinary, usual, normally, generally, usually, train that stops at every station

経験

けいけん

experience

氷

こおり ひ

ice, hail

とか

among other things, such things as, or something like that

立派

りっぱ

splendid, fine, handsome, elegant, imposing, prominent, praiseworthy, creditable, worthy, legal, legitimate, lawful, undeniable (e.g. crime), indisputable, solid

通し

とおし どおし

throughout..., all through...

大蒜

にんにく ニンニク

garlic (Allium sativum)

嫌い

きらい ぎらい

dislike, hatred, fear

居酒屋

いざかや

bar, pub, tavern

薄い

うすい

thin, pale, light, watery, dilute, sparse, weak (taste, etc.), slim (probability, etc.), small