to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
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.)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
after the end (of something); post-
each; (arch.) you (plural)
group; party; team; squad; section
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to collect; to assemble; to gather
rice cooking; boiling rice
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
understood; I see; OK; present; here
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
substitution; material; price; margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.); area required for something; (arch.) shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; approx. 19.83 m.sq.)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
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