is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
merrymaking; high jinks; drunken revelry; spree
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
suffix for familiar person
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
food and drink; eating and drinking
how; in what way; by what means
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
rather; sooner; preferably
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
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
(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
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
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)