as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
opening and shutting; opening and closing
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
(and) many others; extras (in a film)
just a handful; only a small number (of)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged