human being; human; person; character (of a person)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
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; (musical) note; fame
heel (of a shoe); heel; bad guy; player of villain roles
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
ringtone; ring tone; ringback tone; ringing tone
sorry; excuse me; thank you
matter in question; that matter; the matter; the issue
failure; mistake; blunder
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
all present; all concerned; all of us
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task
dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
how; in what way; how about
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers