of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
don't you think?; indicates question
to fiddle with; to monkey around with
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
plural; multiple; several
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
wherein; therein; thereinto
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)