time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
last night; yesterday evening
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
so; like this; in this way
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
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.)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial