to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
adds force or indicates command
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
outsider; someone outside of a group
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
modern Japanese (esp. as a school subject)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
inexperienced person; incompetent person; ignoramus
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
modern Japanese (esp. as a school subject)