that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
after that; afterwards; thereafter
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
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.)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
don't you think?; indicates question
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to say; to be called; to do
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
boisterously; roughly; briskly
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
note (letter) left behind; will
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
separate; scattered; apart
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough