which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
honorific/polite/humble prefix
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
alone; by oneself; on one's own
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
commemorative photograph; souvenir photograph
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
summer vacation; summer holiday
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
please (give me); please (do for me)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
full moon; moon on the 15th day of the month (by the lunar calendar); full moon of the eighth lunar month
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica); evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
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.)