indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
serious; not joking; straight
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
myself; yourself; I; me; you
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
barrier; gate; seki (in go); mutual life
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
un-; non-; negative prefix
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
together with; same; both; all; including ...
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition