to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to take upon oneself; to pull (a thing) over one's head
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
than; from; out of; except; but; more
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
Island; insula; island; islet
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
flood; freshet; inundation
river; stream; River; the ... river
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
settlement; solution; resolution
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
chair; chairman; chairperson; speaker (of an assembly); president (of a council, senate, etc.)
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)