why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
marriage proposal; marriage talks
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
by all means; by all costs
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
section manager; section chief
business; trade; operations; sales
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
putting flyers into mailboxes; posting (to online message boards, etc.); posting (accounting transactions)
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
real estate agent; realtor
critical moment; do-or-die situation
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)