accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to pass (of time); to elapse
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)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
instead of; replacing; on behalf of
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
don't you think?; indicates question
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
so; like this; in this way
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
mysterious thief; phantom thief
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to face; to go towards; to head towards