machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
sound of a gunshot; report of a gun
lotus flower; Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus); china spoon; lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone
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
why; how; for what reason
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
nothing but; except; no more than
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
sushi; range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
chirashi; chirashizushi; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to put on airs; to throw one's weight about; to swagger; to act arrogantly
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to eat; to become eclipsed (of an astronomical object)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
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)
weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
now; the present time; just now; another; more
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
master; teacher; stable master
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)