story; tale; talk; discussion
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
shopping; purchased goods
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
drama; theatre; theater; play
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
eternity; permanence; perpetuity
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to miss a chance; to fail to do
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle