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.)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
practice; practising; training; study
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
honorific/polite/humble prefix
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze