Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
in that way; thus; so; so?
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to pass (of time); to elapse
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
Satsuma (former province located in the west of present-day Kagoshima Prefecture); sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
drunkard; heavy drinker; boozer
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
comfortably; peacefully; with one's mind at ease; (growing) quickly
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
exemplar; model; example; pattern