country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
vassal state; vassal nation; dependency
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
conquest; subjugation; overcoming; chastisement; punishment; punitive expedition
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
(social) position; status
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
multiple conception; multiple birth
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to rally; to make a comeback
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan