person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
senility; senile decay; infirmity (through age)
death from disease; death from illness
now; the present time; just now; another; more
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
people; men and women; each person; everybody
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.
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
combination; union; combined; joint; congruence
practice; exercise; military exercise; manoeuvres; seminar
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
condition of fire; heat level; fire strength
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
the other day; a few days ago
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
by means of; due to; because of; according to
launch (of a rocket, satellite, etc.); lift-off; end (of a project, theatrical run, etc.); close; party to celebrate the successful completion of a project (run of performances, etc.); wrap party
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
participation; joining; entry
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah