to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
master sergeant; sergeant major (JSDF)