once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to speak; to say; to vocalize
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
place for relaxation and refreshment
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary; fundamentals; the ABCs of ...
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
beginning; outset; first; onset
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
name; given name; first name
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
basis for decision; evidence for judging
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
document; official papers
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
estimate (of costs); budget
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
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