have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to think constantly about; to dwell on
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
arrest; apprehension; capture
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
though; notwithstanding; although
surroundings; environs; circumference
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
number one; first; best; most; game; round
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
large stone; boulder; large group of stones (in the game of go)
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
hello; good day; good afternoon
suffix for familiar person
father; dad; husband; you; he
haramaki; bellyband; stomach band; torso armour that opens at the back; haramaki
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
when it becomes; when it comes to
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...