not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door