unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
two persons; two people; pair; couple
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
police investigator; investigator
duty; function; office; mission; task
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
this world; this life; world of the living
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
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
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to take back; to recapture
student (esp. a university student)