top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
results; record; grades; marks
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
now; the present time; just now; another; more
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
(period of) a year; during an era
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
indeed; really; truly; very much
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
womanizer; Lothario; Don Juan; philanderer; lady-killer
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only