to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
to be needed; to be wanted
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
edge; angle; ridge (e.g. of a mountain)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
son and heir; son who will succeed one
marriage proposal; marriage talks
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
affiliated with; under jurisdiction of; under the umbrella
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
considerably; fairly; quite
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix