the sun; god of heaven and the earth; laws governing the heavens; celestial path; celestial motion; deva realm (svarga)
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
office; official; chief; head; person (usually a woman) who officiates at religious ceremonies (on the Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa)
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
ancient time; age of the gods; mythological age; time before the ascension of Emperor Jimmu
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
change; changing; exchange (e.g. of goods); change of sides (in baseball, American football, etc.); switching ends (in tennis, volleyball, etc.)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
horn (instrument; made of animal horn); bugle; hunting horn
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
elderly handyman; elderly manservant
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
match; game; bout; contest
(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
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 permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.