somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
any more; any further; any better; any longer
originally; by nature; from the start
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
isn't it obvious?; that's common sense
considerably; fairly; quite
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
every man knows his own business best; one should go to specialists for the best results; (lit.) for rice cakes, (go to) the rice cake shop
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
searching for someone; search for a missing person
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
to not take seriously; to take lightly
otaku; geek; nerd; enthusiast
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to face; to go towards; to head towards
than; from; out of; except; but; more
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
don't you think?; indicates question
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa); empress tree; foxglove tree
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)