indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
soldier; combatant; warrior
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
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
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
just the other day; quite recently