to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to be kind to; to treat kindly
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
than; from; out of; except; but; more
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
number one; first; best; most; game; round
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
bush clover; Japanese clover (any flowering plant of genus Lespedeza); dark red exterior with blue interior (color combination worn in autumn); Hagi (city in Yamaguchi)