to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
how; in what way; how about
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
like this; this sort; this way
thereupon; shortly thereafter
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)