to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
tradition; legend; folklore
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
small toy sold with food; premium
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
in that way; thus; so; so?
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
worm-eaten; moth-eaten; holes eaten in clothing, leaves, etc. by caterpillars, moths, etc.; leaf warbler (any bird of genus Phylloscopus); chiffchaff
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
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.)