such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
fire department (in Japan, composed of on call civilian firefighters)
meeting; gathering; village assembly; two wrestlers approaching each other
thereupon; shortly thereafter
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
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
hello; good day; good afternoon
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
but; however; provided that
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
official divorce registration papers
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
good feeling; feeling good
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
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
mountain where old people were abandoned (according to legend); position or division in a company to which an old and ineffective person is transferred; women's college
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
adds force or indicates command
factory; plant; mill; workshop
moving; relocation; change of address; transfer (of deeds, property, etc.); demise