sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
grated daikon; daikon grater
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
ahead; before; the future
suffix for familiar person
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to be blessed with children
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
how many people; a number of people
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary