to talk; to chat; to chatter
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
I see; that's right; indeed
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
water wheel; water turbine; hydraulic turbine; (arch.) violent wielding of weapons
honorific/polite/humble prefix
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
very much; exceedingly; extremely
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
steel; sword steel; sword
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
assigned role; duty; position; suitable role; best-suited job
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
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
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
engraving a seal; engraved seal; engraving; inscribing; brand (i.e. a mark of disgrace); stamp
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
transactions; dealings; business
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
of course; certainly; naturally
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)