honorific/polite/humble prefix
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
self-consciousness; self-awareness
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
participation; joining; entry; adherence
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
cooperation; collaboration
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
such; like that; that sort of; very
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
two times; twice; two degrees
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
two persons; two people; pair; couple
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to