to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
how; in what way; how about
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
sales; selling; marketing
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
pop; signage; display; billboard (as used to decorate arcade games)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
materials; data; document
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (in TV, social media, etc.)
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
adds force or indicates command
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
honorific/polite/humble prefix
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime