to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
suffix for familiar person
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
two persons; two people; pair; couple
one's employer's house; one's employer; place of apprenticeship
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
how long; how far; how much
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
work; business; company; study
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
family; members of a family
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
ten; 10; ten years of age
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
frying; fried food; aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
to quit one's job; to resign
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate