once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
you (plural); all of you; you all
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
secretary (government); director; chief
just a minute; small quantity
honorific/polite/humble prefix
later on; eventually; afterwards
Kasumigaseki; district of Tokyo where most of Japan's government ministry offices are located; government ministries (of Japan); Japanese government bureaucracy
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to cease; to stop; to be over
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why