to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
name; given name; first name
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to recall; to remember; to recollect
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
hot-spring cure; taking the baths
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
God; god; ace; king; superior person
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
soccer ball; football (as used in soccer)
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
chess problem; composed shogi problem
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
instant; moment; for an instant
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure