ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to become better; to improve
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
greeting; a fine thing to say
emergency; crisis; critical moment; urgent move (required to prevent a major loss, to stabilize a group, etc.); urgent point
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
(short) run; drive; ride; spin
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
the other side of a river; the other side of the tracks; place where lower class people live
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...