abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
to lose sight of; to miss
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)
first cry of a newborn baby
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
both (people); the two of them
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to cease; to stop; to be over
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
this world; this life; world of the living
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
palanquin; litter; bier; portable shrine
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)