presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
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)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to underrate; to make light of
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
harmless; innocuous; safe; benign
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
adds force or indicates command
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to have a talk; to tell a story
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
(committee) chairman; president
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to intend; to be sure that
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already