one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
severance payment; retirement money (usu. lump-sum); redundancy payment
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
suffix for familiar person
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
honorific/polite/humble prefix
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
roasted pork fillet (often used in ramen)
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
flour; meal; powder; dust
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
really; truly; indeed; good grief
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
north wind tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of north wind tiles
par (in golf); equivalence; face value; parity
master; teacher; stable master