public safety; public welfare
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
(police) detective; criminal matter
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
eleventh month of the lunar calendar
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
patent; special permission; licence (license); proprietary
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
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
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.
application; request; petition
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
one's possessions; ownership
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa); empress tree; foxglove tree
to; traditional unit of volume, approx. 18 litres; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar); Chinese "Dipper" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
by means of; due to; because of; according to
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
transplanting (a plant); transplant; transplantation (of an organ, tissue, etc.); transplant; embryo transfer; embryo transplant
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
combination; union; binding; bond
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)