direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to face; to go towards; to head towards
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
new word; neologism; word of recent origin; recent word; modern term
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not