origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
one's family; family member
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to bless; to show mercy to; to give (money, etc.)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
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
to pass (of time); to elapse
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
in this way; thus; such; uh...
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
preparation; arrangements
while; during (the time when)
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)