appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to rain incessantly; to downpour
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
nausea; sickness in the stomach
forcibly; against one's will
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
royal capital; imperial capital
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
official business; public business
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)