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...
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
to feel; to sense; to experience
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
reason; cause; circumstances
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
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 think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
personality; character; individuality; personhood
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
first 17-syllable verse of a renga; haiku; first five-syllable line of a tanka
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
posterity; future generations
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
writing; composition; essay; sentence
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)