approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
riding together; sharing a car (taxi, etc.); doing in collaboration; backing of the same candidate by different political parties
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
one color; one kind; one tendency; being the sole mood, sentiment, focus of attention, etc.
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
south side of a mountain; Sanyo district
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
compartment (of a train); interior (of a car); parking bay; parking space
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.)
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
the opposite sex; isomerism
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude