very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
suffix for familiar person
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
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)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
letter; missive; note; mail
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
please (give me); please (do for me)
Kagoshima (city, prefecture)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material