fortune slip (usu. bought at a shrine)
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
lot (production); batch; lotto
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
beyond that point; after that
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
from the beginning; from scratch
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
large amount of money; great cost
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent