to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
account; history; notice; note; Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE); Records of Ancient Matters
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
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
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
end; finish; bound; limit; finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki); trump card
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
already; now; no longer; not any more
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
village; hamlet; countryside; country