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Anime Fan's Japanese-English Dictionary

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141. usotsuki
Liar. Though usotsuki can be a strong word, usotsuki can have much less severe connotations than the English word, frequently used without much seriousness.
See also: uso
142. uta
Song.
See also: utau
143. utau
To sing.
See also: uta
144. Wakizashi
A Japanese short sword; similar in construction to a Katana, but shorder (usually around 40cm). These were carried as a secondary weapon by Samurai.
145. wani
Crocodile; alligator.
146. wareware
We. Wareware is a very stiff, official-sounding form of we. It is usually used by members of an organization to describe their group officially. In anime, most often used by officious villians talking about whatever evil group they're part of.
147. washi
I; me. Masculine pronoun, used almost exclusively by older men.
Synonym: watashi, atashi, boku, ore
148. watashi
I; me. Gender neutral, polite pronoun, widely used.
149. yami
The dark; darkness. This can be used both literally and in a similar figurative sense to the English word, covering both shady or illegal activities, and evil things.
150. yarou
Guy; jerk. This crude word for another person is frequenly used as a relatively mild insult, either directly or when talking about a disliked person. "Kono yarou!" = "You bastard!"; "Ano yarou." = "That bastard."
See also: yatsu
151. yasai
Vegetables (food).
152. yatsu
Guy; dude; fellow. A crude word for another person, used either in rough colloquial language or as a disrespectful way to identify another. Somewhat less insulting than yarou.
See also: yarou
153. yon
Four
Synonym: shi
154. youkai
Monster; ghost; specter; spirit; demon. Youkai is broader than any of the possible English translations, covering both physical and spectral supernatural creatures.
155. yuurei
Ghost; spirit; specter. Yuurei is specifically used to describe the restless souls of the dead.
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