one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
upper part; upper region; region above
toothpick; skewer for eating moist wagashi (steel, bamboo, etc.)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
adds force or indicates command
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
consequence; outcome; result; blame
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)