than; from; out of; except; but; more
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
in that way; thus; so; so?
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
name; given name; first name
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
alone; by oneself; on one's own
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support