to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to wipe thoroughly; to polish
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to blaze; to burn brightly
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...
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
dressing up; wearing fancy clothes
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
sun; saint; San (people); son
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
hope; white hope; person of promise
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
because; the reason is; if you want to know why