honorific/polite/humble prefix
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
Calpis (Japanese milk-based soft drink)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
light; faint; pale; fleeting
light blue; pale blue; aqua
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
French; French food; French cuisine
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
to invite in; to show someone in
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
anniversary of the establishment (of)
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
study; diligence; discount; reduction
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
club activities (usu. clubs in association with a school); extracurricular activities
dance (esp. Western style); dancing
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
man; male; masculine gender
one by one; one at a time; in turn
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)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate