far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
tea-ceremony room; tea-ceremony hut; restaurant; coffee shop; cafe
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
educational institution; school; academy; campus
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
commander-in-chief; leader; head of a group of companies
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
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 hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
ten best people (in a particular field)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
generation; the world; the age
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
pupil; student; schoolchild
than; from; out of; except; but; more
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
now; the present time; just now; another; more
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)