this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
livelihood protection; public assistance; welfare
receiving payments (pension, ration)
history of; experience of
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
hello; good day; good afternoon
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
river; stream; River; the ... river
municipal office; council; city hall
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
all; entire; whole; altogether
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
originally; by nature; from the start
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
than; from; out of; except; but; more
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
now; the present time; just now; another; more
calamity; disaster; misfortune
(monetary) present to a person in distress; condolence money; gift of money in token of one's sympathy; solatium
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities