at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway
Aphrodite (Greek goddess)
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
(some) more; even more; longer; further
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
such; like that; in that way
to stand up straight; to stand on end (e.g. of hair); to have the creeps
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
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
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
leopard (Panthera pardus)
Lagenaria siceraria var. gourda (variety of bottle gourd); gourd (container) made from its fruit
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
(arch.) difference (from one another); (arch.) different thing; (arch.) other; unusual; extraordinary
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)