just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
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 turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
sense of guilty pleasure; feeling of naughtiness
exhausting work; hard work; severe duty
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.