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.)
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
what kind of; what sort of; what
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
while; during; while; although; all; both
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
correctional facility (for juveniles); juvenile detention centre (center); reformatory
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels