to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
together with; same; both; all; including ...
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
older sister; elder sister
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
how long; how much; to what extent
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to pass (of time); to elapse
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
should; must; -able; probably; likely
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to be needed; to be wanted
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
two persons; two people; pair; couple
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt