to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
mound on which targets are placed (in archery); firing mound
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
kitchen; financial situation
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
paste; glue; clothing starch
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
such; like that; that sort of; very
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
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 teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
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
time; hour; period; class
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable