man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
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
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
grass used for thatching; sedge used for thatching
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
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!
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
woman; female; feminine gender
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
hammer; hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
same person; said person; the person in question; coterie; clique; dōjin