pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
such ... as; or some such
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
Japanese person; Japanese people
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
it is not (like that) either
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)