honorific/polite/humble prefix
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
tabi; Japanese socks (with split toe)
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
let's do it; I (we) are going to do it
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
in this way; thus; such; uh...
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.)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
no!; no no!; no, not at all
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
than; other than; except; but
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
considerably; greatly; a lot
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
next; following; subsequent; stage; station