black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
governor-general; governor; viceroy
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
old friend; old acquaintance
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
secretary-general; general secretary (esp. of Communist parties of North Korea and China)
archbishop (Orthodox, Anglican, etc.)
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
(social) class; rank; grade
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to be needed; to be wanted
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common