honorific/polite/humble prefix
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
how; in what way; how about
to be worried; to be troubled
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
the other day; a few days ago
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
club activities; extracurricular activities
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
sports club (e.g. at school); sports department (e.g. in a newspaper)
manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
at a loss for words; stumped for words
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
clear; precise; definite; distinct
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
that; the matter in question
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
in this way; thus; such; uh...
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
decision; settlement; definition
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence