to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
people; men and women; each person; everybody
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
tradition; legend; folklore
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
good performance; good work; great success
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
musical note; note symbol; phonetic symbol (incl. the kanji and kana-doubling symbols, vowel-lengthening symbol, etc.); part of a kanji for which the role is primarily to represent the pronunciation (as opposed to the meaning)
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
cast (play, film, etc.); cast (e.g. type conversion)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to have a talk; to tell a story
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
in comparison to; rather than
matter of time; question of time
absorption; suction; attraction
please (give me); please (do for me)
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
beyond this point; from now on; after this
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing