honorific/polite/humble prefix
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
overlap; duplication; doubling
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
Nihi (the two former provinces of Hizen and Higo)
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
to re-cover; to reupholster; to repaper; to renew (e.g. a plaster)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
burst of laughter; roar of laughter
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
older brother; elder brother
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief