to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
pop; signage; display; billboard (as used to decorate arcade games)
together; at the same time; same; identical
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
participation; joining; entry; adherence
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
will not do; do not; does not
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
adds force or indicates command
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
Nephila clavata (an Oriental species of golden orb-weaving spider); Argiope amoena (an Oriental species of orb-weaving spider); wasp spider (Argiope bruennichi)
punishment; judgement; judgment
Om; Aun; syllable representing the primordial trinity of Vishnu, Shiva and Brahma; inspiration and expiration; respiration; alpha and omega
third month of the lunar calendar; Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE-300 CE); Yayoi culture
suffix for familiar person
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
how; in what way; how about
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
you (plural); all of you; you all