hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
spontaneous generation; abiogenesis; natural occurrence; spontaneous occurrence
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
eccentric; crank; oddball
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
real experience; actual observations
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
fitting (e.g. door, window); fit; succession; continuation; series
door; gate; opening; title page
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product