every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
middle of the night; dead of night
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to face; to go towards; to head towards
nine-to-five (working hours); nine to five
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
accounting; administration (of money)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
how; in what way; how about
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to be silent; to say nothing
seal (used in lieu of a signature); stamp; chop
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
birch (esp. Japanese white birch)
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)