honorific/polite/humble prefix
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
please (give me); please (do for me)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
adds force or indicates command
three times; thrice; third (musical interval)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
revision; amendment; alteration
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
common people; ordinary people; masses
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
House of Peers (Japan, Meiji constitution); House of Lords (UK)
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
in that way; thus; so; so?
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
suffrage; the right to vote
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
inside the House; inside the Diet; inside the hospital