to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
overseas student; exchange student
support; backing; aid; assistance
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 start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
wisdom; enlightenment; prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
than; from; out of; except; but; more
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
verbal message; word (from someone)
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
photo book (esp. one featuring photos of female celebrities, models); photobook
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively