pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
convenient; handy; useful
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
the same as always; day after day
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
detective bureau; detective agency; investigation firm
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
shop; store; establishment; restaurant
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
furnishings; implements; equipment
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
bot (autonomous computer program, esp. on a network)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
possession; occupation; occupancy
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
at work; in the midst of work; working
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
two persons; two people; pair; couple
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair