opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
suffix for familiar person
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
such; this sort of; like this
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
fourth day of the month; four days
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
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
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody