pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
line; queue; procession; matrix
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
so; like this; in this way
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
dangling; hanging; suspended; pending; half done; in limbo
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
Bushido; samurai code of chivalry
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
managing director; executive director; routine business; regular business
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder