to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
older sister; elder sister
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
evening; last night; yesterday evening
picking up; someone who picks up things; type picking (letterpress printing); walking (of an aristocrat)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
tradition; legend; folklore
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
honorific/polite/humble prefix