terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
reset; fresh start; new beginning
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
stupid brat; son of a bitch
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
check (pattern); ichimatsu doll
instant noodles sold in a cup; cup noodles
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?