to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
third day of the month; three days
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
championship race; struggle for victory
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
assorted vegetables for sukiyaki (esp. green onion)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention