indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
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
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
honorific/polite/humble prefix
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
now; the present time; just now; another; more
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
homeroom; form room; home run; human resources; heart rate; house of representatives
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
student (esp. a university student)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
boohoo; boo hoo; sniff sniff; sob sob; waa waa