terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
rubbing; scrubbing; scraping
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
fulling block; wooden or stone block for beating cloth
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
surplus-; excess-; over-; per- (chemical with more of a certain element than found in other compounds of the same constituents)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
(arch.) inspector (third highest of the four administrative ranks of the ritsuryo system); (noh) old man; white ash (of charcoal)
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
outside of; not covered by
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
wrapping; lapping (i.e. grinding, polishing)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
selection; choice; choosing; picking; election