(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
don't you think?; indicates question
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
hey!; c'mon!; pushy; overbearing; self-assured
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
meaning; significance; sense
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
East Asian lacquer; japan; Chinese lacquer tree (Toxicodendron vernicifluum, formerly Rhus verniciflua)
drop (e.g. of water); drip
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
company; group; class; troop; rank; file
wind blowing down from mountains
ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh
hey; yo; hi; come on; hey
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
prohibition; inhibition; ban
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
surreptitious glance; looking furtively