Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
honorific/polite/humble prefix
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
(Ogura) Hyakunin Isshu; classical Japanese anthology of one hundred Japanese waka by one hundred poets; hyakunin isshu karuta; hyakunin isshu poetry cards
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
knowing; (an) acquaintance
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to flare up; to burst into flames
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
one thin flat object; one sheet
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
decision of a contest; finals (in sports)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
to that extent; so (much)
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
match; game; bout; contest