now; soon; already; yet; further; more
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
uninhabited island; desert island
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
shipyard; dock yard; shipbuilding yard
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
town; city; municipal; urban
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
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
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing