udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
river; stream; River; the ... river
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
honorific/polite/humble prefix
thousand years; very long period; forever
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
very long period; forever; eight thousand years
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
peace and tranquility; peace and tranquillity
third; tertiary; cubic (function, equation, etc.); third-order
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
the other day; some time ago; recently