to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
elder sister; effeminate man
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
it's been a long time; long time no see
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to go out and away; to leave
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at