to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to turn misfortune into fortune (esp. through one's own efforts); to turn the potential disaster to one's advantage
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryō system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to grow; to cultivate; to let grow (e.g. weeds)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
convenient; handy; useful
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
although I say; although one might say; although called
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
research; study; investigation
cat lover; ailurophile; love of cats
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
high-pitched tone; soprano
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
by means of; due to; because of; according to
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz