consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
reference book; study-aid book; supplemental textbook; student handbook
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
complete works; complete collection; complete series
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage); masseur; masseuse; (arch.) blind person
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)