Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
name; given name; first name
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
fish that are called by different names as they grow larger
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
study; diligence; discount; reduction
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
scroll; rolled book; scarf; muffler; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
please; somehow or other; one way or another
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
Mary (mother of Jesus); the Virgin Mary; Mary (of Magdala); Mary Magdalene
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
suffix for familiar person
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not