pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
father and mother; parents
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
seed leaves (of a dicot); cotyledons; bud; early stages; very beginning
greeting; a fine thing to say
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
the "ha" column of the Japanese syllabary table (ha, hi, fu, he, ho)
even if not; even without
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
a little bit; a little while
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
middle palace guard (ritsuryo system)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to say; to be called; to do
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
older sister; elder sister
green calabash; unripe gourd; scrawny, pale person; sallow-faced person
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
that; the matter in question
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
to accompany; to follow; to assemble (necessary items); to prepare
than; from; out of; except; but; more
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
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
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial