(one) letter; (one) character
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
in that way; thus; so; so?
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
all; entire; whole; altogether
to attack; to assault; to assail
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
one thin flat object; one sheet
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
touching a wrong card (in karuta); buzzing too early (in a quiz); making a mistress of a servant; mistress (who is one's servant)
writer (of a poem); composer (of a poem)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
myself; yourself; I; me; you
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
match; game; bout; contest
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so