to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
suffix for familiar person
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
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)
tug of war; forward puller (of a rickshaw)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
listener (of radio, streaming audio content, etc.); audience
participation; joining; entry
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
migration; move; emigration; immigration
just because; even if; even though
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
home area; home town; local
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit