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
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
younger princess; Oto Hime; Princess of the Dragon Palace (from the story of Urashima Tarō)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
abandoned factory; disused factory
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to change (one's clothes)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
honorific/polite/humble prefix
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
likability; favorability; popularity
fall; decline; string apron; ornamental cords hanging from the front of a sumo wrestler's belt; food offering to the gods; leftovers; leaving (one's master's place for home)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
way; method; means; resource; course
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
rather; sooner; preferably