to come; to go; to participate; to perform Zen meditation
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
all; entire; whole; altogether
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
to be needed; to be wanted
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
elevated (structure); overhead
Why?; Why not?; What for?; What's wrong?
casual speech; peer language; informal language
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance