cram school; private tutoring school; juku
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
hello; good day; good afternoon
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
name; given name; first name
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic