step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
(arch.) youth; (arch.) freshness; good omen; Sweden; Switzerland
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
complete defeat; losing all of one's matches; finishing the tournament with no wins
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
team competition; team game
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
match; game; bout; contest
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
cherry blossom viewing; flower viewing
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
speech and conduct; words and deeds
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
celebrity or comedian (usu. male) taking on an effeminate role (through mannerisms, way of speaking, etc.)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
secret technique; secret art
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season