honorific/polite/humble prefix
master; teacher; stable master
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
fine weather; fair weather
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
in that way; thus; so; so?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
when it becomes; when it comes to
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)