traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary; fundamentals; the ABCs of ...
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
ho-ho-ho (e.g. Santa Claus)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
serious look (on one's face); straight face
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
wise saying; famous saying
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
kaki; Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
such; like that; that sort of; very
to be needed; to be wanted
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
family; members of a family
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to be conspicuous; to stand out
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen