near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
it hasn't been long since
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
fresh verdure; new green leaves
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
tail (animal); tail end; tip
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
the Holy Ghost; the Holy Spirit
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
(another's) daughter; young lady
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
memories; recollections; reminiscence
clear and beautiful (of a woman's voice)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)