(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m
sorry; excuse me; thank you
katsudon; pork cutlet served on top of a bowl of rice
mixing things of different type (alternately or at the same time); mixture; dish of noodles, seafood, vegetables (from Nagasaki)
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
alone; by oneself; on one's own
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
amorous glance; leer; shade (of color); tint; ingratiation; sycophancy
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
one after another; one after the other; in rotation; exchanging one after the other; changing repeatedly
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
greeting; a fine thing to say
single word; a few words; brief comment
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
it is I who should say so
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who