inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
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)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
police; police officer; police station
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
offender; criminal; culprit
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
letter; missive; note; mail
enclosing (e.g. with a letter)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
victim; injured party; sufferer
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
quiet; calm; leisurely; distant; far-off; boundless
baby girl; primary schoolgirl
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
tenth day of the month; ten days
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
provincial capital (under the ritsuryo system); provincial office; public place of imperial rule
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
neighbourhood; neighborhood
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
suffix for familiar person
at that time; in those days