to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
water flea (Daphnia spp.)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
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.)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
then; well; so; well then
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
ding-dong; chime; speed warning chime (esp. ones formerly fitted to Japanese automobiles); speed chime
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
how; in what way; how about
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
reality; actuality; hard fact
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
had better ...; had better not ...
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
honorific/polite/humble prefix
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
after a long time; for the first time in a while
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
with a clatter; with a rattle; (almost) empty; (mostly) vacant; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly