if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
mallow (any plant of family Malvaceae); Asarum caulescens (species of wild ginger); hollyhock
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
library; book collection; paperback book
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
senior high school; high school
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
should; must; -able; probably; likely
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
only; merely; but; no more than
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to explain adequately; to be accountable
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence