Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
bureau director; office chief
covering; protection; backing; relief
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
new rice field; newly developed rice field; wasteland or marshland newly reclaimed as a rice field (Edo period)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to atone for; to expiate; to redeem; to make up for; to compensate for
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
because of; owing to; due to
duty; function; office; mission; task
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
national polity; National Athletic Meet
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
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...
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness