China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
South Korea; Republic of Korea; Korean Empire (1897-1910)
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
name; given name; first name
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
honorific/polite/humble prefix
electricity; (electric) light
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
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)
(medical) doctor; physician
bank employee; bank staff member; bank clerk
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
student (esp. a university student)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
suffix for familiar person
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
he; she; that person; (arch.) you