structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
special lecturer; guest lecturer
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
elder sister; effeminate man
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
honorific/polite/humble prefix
study; diligence; discount; reduction
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already