shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to take back; to recapture
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to concern; to be related
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
pachinko parlor; pachinko hall
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment