mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
thick amazake; thick sweet sake
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
myself; yourself; I; me; you
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)