so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
internal organs; viscera; intestines
place; situation; position; location
perfect; complete; flawless
anatomical model of the human body
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
lifting (a child) high up in the air
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
curiosity-seeking; bizarre (crime, etc.); grotesque; abnormal
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to be perturbed; to be agitated
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
predation; eating prey; preying upon
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble