look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
outside of; not covered by
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
normalcy; normality; normal
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
God; god; ace; king; superior person
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
adds force or indicates command
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry