minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
person who has spent X years after graduating high school attempting to get admitted to (a specific) university
the Emperor's person or presence
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
woman bestowed with the title "in" (usu. the empress, imperial princesses, etc.)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to subsist; to keep on living
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
should; must; -able; probably; likely
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
like this; this sort; this way
miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
afterlife; the next world; the world beyond
passing on to the next life; death; giving up a struggle; submission; being at one's wits' end; being flummoxed
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome