national border; provincial border
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
diamond (mineral, gemstone); diamond; infield; diamond (card suit)
diamond; (railway) schedule; timetable; diagram
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
accomplishment; execution
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate