pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
surely; certainly; without doubt
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
adds force or indicates command
in that way; thus; so; so?
with these words; while saying
to make an appearance; to show up
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
clear; precise; definite; distinct
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
in comparison to; rather than
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)