indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
cold tofu (served with condiments)
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice; front pocket in a haragake
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
extremely; very; really; super; so
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
suffix for familiar person
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs
deep regret; great sorrow; bitter grief
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
leading; guiding; commanding
charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
how; in what way; by what means
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become