to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
adds force or indicates command
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
failed creative work; flop; dud; bomb
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to be badly made; to fail
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...