regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
the text; the main clause; the main part of a document
penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
about; concerning; related to; -ish
boss (esp. yakuza); foreman
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
member (esp. of a criminal organization); gang member; gangster; yakuza; crime syndicate member
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
chivalry; generosity; heroism; chivalrous spirit; helping the weak and fighting the strong
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
stimulating; exciting; provocative
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
listening (to a lecture, hearing, parliament session, etc.); attending (without participating); sitting in (e.g. on a meeting); observing
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker