amusement; fun; brief entertainment
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
kinako; roasted soybean flour; roasted soy flour
honorific/polite/humble prefix
possession (by a spirit, etc.); dependence; depending on
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
in that manner; like that
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
number of (large) animals
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...