round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
not busy; unengaged; being free; leisure
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
sorry; excuse me; thank you
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
movie; film; motion picture
movie set; filming location
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica); evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
popular figure; person in demand; favorite; favourite