house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
karuta; traditional Japanese playing cards
suffix for familiar person
suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
vagrant habits; vagabondism; wanderlust
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
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...
long (time that has passed); old (story)
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to whine; to sing; to chirp
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
Okinawa (city, prefecture)