to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
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
had better ...; had better not ...
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
sickroom; hospital room; ward
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
sharing; division; draw; tie
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
educational institution; school; academy; campus
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
elder sister; effeminate man
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)