superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
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
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
honorific/polite/humble prefix
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)