Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
school with a high proportion of graduates accepted into high-ranking universities; school focused on preparing students to get into high-ranking universities; school with a high proportion of graduates who go on to university or junior college
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
Sagami (former province located in present-day Kanagawa Prefecture)
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
reformed delinquent; former delinquent youth
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean