greeting; a fine thing to say
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
welcome!; nice to see you!
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
intersection; crossing; crossroad; street corner; street
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
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 tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
story; tale; talk; discussion
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold