to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to drop; to lose; to let fall
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to be surprised; to be astonished
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
in that way; thus; so; so?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
school festival; campus festival
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful