you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
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)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
during a telephone call; busy line
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
as (for); for; in the capacity of
complete bed rest; complete rest and quiet