to remove;  to eliminate;  to eradicate;  to exclude;  to except
 detailed;  full;  minute;  knowing very well;  knowledgeable (about);  well-acquainted (with)
 excuse me;  pardon me;  I'm sorry;  thank you
 small quantity;  little;  little while;  short distance
 to examine;  to look up;  to investigate;  to check up;  to sense;  to study
 until then;  till then;  to that extent;  the end of it;  all there is to it
 really;  truly;  indeed;  good grief
 figure eight;  figure of eight
 turning around;  spinning around;  curling up;  round and charming (e.g. eyes)
 sixth month of the lunar calendar (approx. July);  June;  sixth month of Gregorian calendar;  triangles of sweet rice jelly topped with adzuki beans (eaten in the sixth month)
 annotation;  explanatory note;  comment
 water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water);  fluid (esp. in an animal tissue);  liquid;  flood;  floodwaters;  water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
 nothing;  naught;  nought;  un-;  non-
 instantly;  immediately;  equals;  means;  oneness (of two opposing things);  inseparability
 June;  sixth month of the lunar calendar
 millennium;  one thousand years; (fig.) long time
 life;  life force;  lifetime;  lifespan;  most important thing;  foundation
 to hit (a person);  to strike;  to beat;  to deliver (a speech);  to give (an address)
 doing as one is told;  yes-man
 song;  singing;  classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka);  modern poetry
 to recite;  to chant;  to cry;  to yell;  to advocate;  to advance
 while;  during;  while;  although;  all;  both
 what kind of;  what sort of;  what;  no matter what (kind of);  whatever;  any
 meaning;  significance;  sense
 millennium;  one thousand years; (fig.) long time
 to live;  to exist;  to make a living;  to subsist;  to be in effect;  to be in use
 approximately;  about;  to (about) the extent that;  (almost) enough that;  as ... as ...;  like
 to stretch;  to extend;  to straighten out;  to be flattened;  to spread (of paint, cream, etc.);  to stretch out (e.g. of a hand);  to extend
 appearing ...;  looking ...;  way to ...;  method of ...ing;  form;  style
 past;  after;  too (much);  over- (e.g. eating)
 to unite;  to join;  to do together;  to confuse with
 smallness;  small item;  short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days);  elementary school;  smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name);  inferior;  younger (of two people with the same name)
 feeling;  sensation;  preparedness;  readiness;  thought;  sentiment
 question (e.g. on a test);  problem;  problem (e.g. societal, political);  question;  question (i.e. doubt);  public discussion
 to divide (into);  to split (into);  to share;  to distribute;  to distinguish;  to discriminate;  to break up (a fight)
 to receive;  to take;  to get somebody to do something;  to have in one's pocket (a fight, match);  to contract (a disease);  to catch
 may;  might;  perhaps;  may be;  possibly
 to write;  to compose;  to pen;  to draw;  to paint
 ritual prayer;  invocation of the gods participating in a rite;  congratulatory address
 great;  excellent;  very troublesome;  awful;  tiring;  tough
 the preceding year;  the previous year;  last year
 direction;  way;  side (of an argument, etc.);  one's part;  type;  category;  field (of study, etc.)
 comfort;  ease;  easy;  simple;  (economically) comfortable;  raku pottery
 instead of;  in place of;  as a substitute for;  in exchange for;  in return for;  to make up for