to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
sub-; -ous (indicating a low oxidation state); -ite; Asia; Argentina; Arabia; America
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to take command; to give direction
going unsolved; remaining unanswered
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
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)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
(some) more; even more; longer; further
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
the other day; a few days ago
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
parting; separation; farewell
registered mail; registered post; registration (of mail); (putting on) record; writing down; noting down
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced