to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to say; to be called; to do
elder sister; effeminate man
suffix for familiar person
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
honorific/polite/humble prefix
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
playhouse; theatre; theater
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
bent back; prone posture; weak-kneed; timidity; lack of nerve
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's