name; given name; first name
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
person concerned; interested party; related party
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
and; AND (Boolean operator)
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
confections; sweets; candy; cake
caller; visitor; company; guest
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
(security) deposit; caution money
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
article; thing; object; property; real estate
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to refer to; to use as reference
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe