railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
while; during; while; although; all; both
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
in that way; thus; so; so?
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
disinfection; sterile filtration
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime