to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
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
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
honorific/polite/humble prefix
measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
red earth (i.e. containing cinnabar or minium); vermilion
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
so; to such an extent; such
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
all over; all over the place; everywhere
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
that's the way it is; such is life
you get what you pay for; cheap and nasty
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
spread-out sail; full sail; (sailing) downwind
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
dad; dada; daddy; pa; papa; pappa
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
heavenly god; heavenly gods; spirit of Sugawara no Michizane; Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit); pit of a dried plum; dried plum; tenjin hairstyle
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
will not do; do not; does not
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
unique thing; best on earth
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
in that way; thus; so; so?
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
father; dad; husband; you; he