National Museum of Japanese History
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
recipient; receiver; skilled practitioner (of judo, sumo, etc.); person who picks up the cards (in karuta games)
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
Jōmon period (ca. 14000-1000 BCE)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
study; research; investigation
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
small; narrow; familiar prefix; slightly; a bit
mon; one-thousandth of a kan (unit of currency 1336-1870); 2.4 cm (traditional unit used to measure shoe sizes); letter; character; scripture
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
latter period; second half; late stage; third trimester; second semester
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite