what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
honorific/polite/humble prefix
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
neglecting; leaving alone
difficult to be (in a place); not feeling like staying
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
such; like that; that sort of; very
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
spring water; clear (pure) water
district of a town; city block (of irregular size)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
life; living; I; me; student
all-night vigil over a body; wake
at least; at most; (even) just
each; (arch.) you (plural)
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
discovery; detection; finding
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
because of; owing to; due to
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
private citizen; civilian
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
duty; obligation; responsibility