indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
ladder form of "high" kanji
honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion
li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
imperial court; shogunate government; authorities; public affairs; official; government
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
now; the present time; just now; another; more
than; from; out of; except; but; more
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
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)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
Urashima Tarō; (a) Rip van Winkle; fairy-tale fisherman who, after visiting the underwater Palace of the Dragon King, returns centuries later
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time