pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
charming; fascinating; attractive
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
earthen figure; clay figure; dogū; clay figurines from the late Jōmon period
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
on the occasion of; at the time of
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body
proofreading; calibration
press; print shop; printing office
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
more than anything; above all else
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
to say; to tell; to state; to do
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
lucky day; auspicious day; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)