to attempt; to test; to try out
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
elder sister; effeminate man
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
how; in what way; how about
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
formal marriage interview
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
haiku; 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
phrase (verse, line); one haiku-poem
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself