thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
genuine article; real thing; real deal
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
existence; being; presence
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
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)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
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
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to replace; to sidestep (an issue)
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
how; in what way; by what means
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to do together; to share; to participate in
snake; serpent; large snake
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
(dance) partner; (work) partner; partner; spouse
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
bad taste; poor taste; gaudiness; nastiness; nasty behaviour; perverse disposition
interception (email); wiretap; bug
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result