dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
suffix for familiar person
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to shake; to wave; to swing; to sway
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
fortune-telling; divination
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
street; quarter; district; area
person being waited for; person who waits
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
honorific/polite/humble prefix
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
border patrol; border guard; border guards
no!; no no!; no, not at all
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
rare; uncommon; not often seen
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face