to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
the dead; ghost; person who is obsessed (with money, power, etc.); person with a blind lust (for)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
government office; agency; board
Yama (king of the world of the dead, who judges the dead); Emma; Yan; Yomna
low-ranking prison guard; hell's tormenting devils
Sun Goddess; Amaterasu Ōmikami
to be possessed by a god; to not act like oneself; to behave oddly; to be awesome; to be extreme
Okuninushi; deity of magic and medicine later viewed as equivalent to Daikokuten and celebrated at Izumo Grand Shrine
heavenly; celestial; divine
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few