he; she; that person; (arch.) you
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
moisture; humidity; dampness
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
when it becomes; when it comes to
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to go out and away; to leave
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
personal (employee); employed; retained
than; from; out of; except; but; more
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
beginning; outset; first; onset
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
about; concerning; related to; -ish
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
parting gift; remembrance; aftereffect
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
name; given name; first name
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
myself; yourself; I; me; you