place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
please (give me); please (do for me)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
ago; since; before; previous
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
river; stream; River; the ... river
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
boy; son; baby boy; young man
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly