like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
chapel; place of worship (esp. Christian); place of worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)
side; beside; feature of a sword blade
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
marriage ceremony; wedding
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
keyboard (piano, computer, etc.)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
metre; rhythm; musical temperament
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
in the same way as; just like