Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
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.
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
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
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)