hello; good day; good afternoon
10th month of the lunisolar calendar (traditional first month of winter, approx. November); late autumn; late fall
suffix for familiar person
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
existence; possession; having; limited company
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
how; in what way; by what means
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
name; given name; first name
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
dear (old); good old; longed-for; classic; nostalgic