direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
pulse (edible seeds of various leguminous crops); plant yielding pulse
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
rope; cord; policeman's rope
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyō; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)